jpdb beta

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

friend; companion

6

to chase around

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

to wring the neck; to strangle

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

5

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

2

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression

5

this

2

hey!; hey!

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

6

oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

5

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

3

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

building

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

4

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

5

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

4

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

to be the case that

2

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

8

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

4

as if; as though

4

he; she; that guy

6

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

6

adds force or indicates command

18

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

13

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

3

to discuss; to talk together

2

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

4

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

8

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

I; me; you; manservant

28

sidelocks; hair at the temples

4

candy; sweets

6

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

3

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

2

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

oh, yes?; really?

2

matchbox

2

square; rectangular

3