jpdb beta

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

4

capture; seizure

6

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

4

to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate

4

according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

3

reading aloud; recitation

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

3

this piece; this work

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

2

enterprise; business; company; corporation

3

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

raw materials; ingredients

2

production; manufacture

2

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

4

excessive fishing; overfishing; overhunting; excessive taking

2

to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

2

land; shore

1

cormorant fishing; cormorant fisherman

1

technique; method

1

inspection; observation

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

4

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

3

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

4

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

2

adding (e.g. an entry to a dictionary); listing; inclusion

1

spelling; orthography; patching; binding

1

wariness

2

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

2

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

19

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

nest (of boxes); nesting; concealed information; adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted in this manner; cavity in an oar (fitted onto a peg as part of a traditional oarlock)

1

precious; valuable

3

hawk; falcon

4

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

4

running away; escaping on foot

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

2

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

3

realistic; pragmatic

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

heron (Ardeidae)

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

1

success; hit

6

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

5

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

3