jpdb beta

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

2

too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

1

to take one's eyes off

1

altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

3

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

6

wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature

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)

1

to cling

4

reliance; dependence

1

idle talk; chit-chat; gossip

1

having an expert eye

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

2

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

3

wrist

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

8

projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

2

to peek; to peep

1

these guys; these fellows

2

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

1

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

3

psychological; mental

1

to make an appearance; to show up

2

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

3

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

3

tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person

2

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

2

if it is (the case that ...)

2

to threaten; to make threats

1

the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front

1

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

57

stature; height

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

3

vertical; perpendicular

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

2

straw

3

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

4

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle

3

bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar

2

vertical line; vertical bar; upright; note stem (music)

2

right angle

1

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

1

to be sooty; to be stained

1