jpdb beta

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

7

imagination; supposition; guess

4

candle

2

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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burn; scald

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

7

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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fool; idiot; simpleton

10

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

12

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

6

to sit (down)

2

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

3

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

4

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

4

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

5

certainly; surely

1

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

3

functional; efficient

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

10

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

15

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

1

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

26

changing clothes; change of clothes

1

pajamas; pyjamas

1

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

10

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

11

closet

2

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

6

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

ventilation hole; vent

5

air conditioning

3

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

13

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

10

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

light source

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

27

(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

one-way mirror; two-way mirror

1

back; behind; rear

13

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

12

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

2

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

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