jpdb beta

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

3

to cackle

1

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

3

lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

8

to go out and away; to leave

1

tea party

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement

1

to leave one's seat

2

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

1

appearing all together

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

being left out; being ostracized

1

we; us; I; me

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

water's surface

1

bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

1

one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death

1

bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

2

submersion; inundation; being flooded

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

2

person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company

1

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

1

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

1

drop (e.g. of water); drip

2

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

1

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

2

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

2

blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

2

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

1

rush; flood; deluge

2

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

1

to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day

1

dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

before meals

1

first thing after rising; as soon as getting up

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

3

cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind

1

disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

1

in good health; alive and well; going strong

1

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2