jpdb beta

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

3

be; is

4

pair; two kinds; two ways

1

unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking

4

rare; uncommon

2

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

antidote

3

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

2

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

3

knowing; (an) acquaintance

2

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

1

prescription; formulation; formula; recipe

3

to make; to manufacture

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

2

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

6

to get help; to enlist aid

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

2

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons

1

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

3

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

5

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

4

putting off; postponing

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

2

means; way; measure

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

4

electric light

2

floating dock

2

so and so; such and such

1

dynamo; power generator

1

to turn on an electric light; to switch on a light

1

horizon (related to land)

1

immediately following

1

to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

4

all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

2

to look around; to tour

1

something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration

1

side of a boat; gunwale

4

side of a boat; gunwale

3

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

level; standard; water level

2