jpdb beta

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

3

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

6

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

5

however; but

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

4

with a momentary flash of light

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

3

chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

6

moment; brief space of time

2

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

tomorrow; near future

3

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

17

have a good day; take care; see you

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

10

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

3

holiday; day off

2

residence

2

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

4

returning home

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

13

already; too late

4

hand luggage; hand baggage

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

4

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

20

coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

3

empty-handed

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

6

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

3

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

13

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

7

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

6

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

13

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

34

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

3

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

3

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

14

to hide; to conceal

14

each; every

1

without

2

please

3

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

5

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

4

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

22

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

2

secret; secrecy

2

if I (we, etc.) could

2

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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