jpdb beta

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

1

to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish

1

tenth; tithe

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

direct connection; direct link

1

downtown

1

short and stout; small but wide around

1

shrub; shrubbery

1

to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

1

content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk

1

townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

6

by the window

1

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

1

to look forward to

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terrain; geographical features; topography

2

right now; just now

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1

field; plain; prairie; moor

3

afforestation

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

2

house; building

1

big tree

1

traveler; traveller; stranger

2

what do you want?; can I help you?

1

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

1

lantern; lanthanum (La)

39

water outlet; tap; faucet

2

handle; grip; holder; person who holds

1

tank (of fluid); cistern; vat; tank (military vehicle)

2

to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)

1

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

to push open

1

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

3

mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

5

aquarium (building); oceanarium

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

3

water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium

3

show tent; circus tent; freak show

1

having food stuck around the mouth; having food all over the face

1

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

2

interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in

2

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

2

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

to narrow (e.g. eyes)

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