jpdb beta

shovel

1

sixteen; 16

1

without trouble; easily; readily

1

acorn

1

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

5

father

2

killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

1

good at fighting; usually wins a fight

1

boy; son; man

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

2

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

2

garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment

2

guardian; protector; patron; parent

2

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

early childhood

1

pacifism; pacifist thought

1

therefore; consequently

2

setting a bad example to others

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

2

to pick a fight

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

2

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)

1

being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

5

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

4

one machine; one vehicle

2

bicycle; bike

12

bell; bel (unit); B

2

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

1

saddle

1

adult; grown-up

2

age; years

4

younger; junior

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

2

picture book

1

to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby

1

meaning; called; said

1

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

5

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

3

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

2

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1