jpdb beta

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

2

old man; old geezer

4

last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

2

machine

3

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!

1

one's mind

1

woman; female; feminine gender

4

youth; young person

1

as far as I know

1

large meal; large meals

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

how; in what way; I wonder

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

2

dance (esp. Western style); dancing

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

search party

1

to redeem (from sin); to save

1

to drop to one's knees; to sink to one's knees

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

3

being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein

1

kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette

2

offender; criminal; culprit

3

to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)

1

police dog; K9

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

1

by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

1

possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally

1

table

7

with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

5

tablecloth

1

to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

1

My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

3

expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched

1

bag

2

regularly; promptly; sound of clashing swords; Manchu queue; padded sleeveless kimono jacket; Japanese vest (often for children)

1

over the top; thickly; heavily; richly

1

unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved

2

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

4

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1