jpdb beta

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

4

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

6

duty; role; function

3

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

2

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

2

to do

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

1

(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly

1

desk

4

manuscript paper

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

6

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

7

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

grain of boiled rice

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

only; nothing but

2

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

4

expectation; assume will happen; forecast

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

16

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

2

many; numerous; various; large number of

2

whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod

2

to become; to amount to

9

to answer; to reply

6

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

3

eyelid

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

3

female farmworker; woman working on a farm; farm woman

1

(hand) towel

5

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

3

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

7

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

4

concrete

1

wall; fence

2

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

4

unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

2

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

4

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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