jpdb beta

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

5

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

2

to hang; to dangle

1

submersion; inundation; being flooded

1

terraced rice fields

1

those (near the second person)

3

strong; intense; severe

3

sense of orientation; sense of direction

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

2

to splash water

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

4

barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)

1

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

3

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

2

nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

2

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

with a friendly grin; smilingly

3

bright red; bright

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

4

to distract

2

exhibitionist; flasher

1

independent action; acting alone

1

smiling face; smile

4

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

6

to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

3

to keep away; to keep at a distance

2

in the face of; in defiance of

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

9

good sense

2

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

15

age; years

2

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

4

as (somebody) says

3

to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

1

to take someone's hand

1

red hot

2

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

2

throat

2

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

2

value; worth; merit

5

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

3

thumb; big toe

1

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1

to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

1

interior; inside; internal

3