jpdb beta

tone; manner of speaking

4

ear; year

1

out of bullets

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

2

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

3

they; those guys

1

detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

from where

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

2

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

oh!; ah!; oh no

1

tch; ugh; damn

1

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

2

had better ...; had better not ...

1

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

1

to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab

1

convenient; handy; useful

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

3

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

1

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

2

no; nope

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

2

child; children

1

encyclopedia; encyclopaedia

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

1

calling on; visiting

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

2

oh, yes?; really?

1