jpdb beta

to dream (of)

1

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

childhood; infancy

2

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

fear of death

1

corner; nook

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

2

law; legislation; act

1

this (very thing); this precisely

2

killing; murder

1

good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)

1

shooting; gunning (down)

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

4

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

3

respiratory tract; air duct

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

2

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

1

to wring the neck; to strangle

1

desperate; hopeless

2

to run up to

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)

2

martial arts

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class

1

puddle; pool of water

2

impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)

1

muddy water; red-light district

1

some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

4

handkerchief

1

particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

ankle

1

to have a chill run down one's spine

1

calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind

1

abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part

5

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

2

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

3

to scrape off; to shave off

1

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

1

this world; this life; world of the living

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

obstacle; hurdle

2

to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

3