jpdb beta

starvation; famine; hunger

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

2

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

11

predation; eating prey; preying upon

6

radius

1

few in number

6

to lie down (and rest)

3

triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

2

camber

2

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

1

early on; earlier on; from early

2

to be bothered (by something); to suffer

1

last night; yesterday evening

8

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

4

first thing after rising; as soon as getting up

1

opposite bank; farther shore

2

grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

3

feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work

2

to wipe; to dry

7

lung

2

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent

10

stature; height

8

centre; center; middle

4

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

10

when; at what point

5

freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)

7

to freeze; to refrigerate

1

slim; slender; slight; delicate

4

forearm

1

clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief

5

to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

3

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

5

tearful voice

2

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

10

lake (in place names)

2

swallowing; deglutition

1

elementary level; beginner level

1

another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name

3

laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

4

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

2

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

1

slowly; sluggishly

6

to take by surprise

7

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

3

from the viewpoint of; according to

9

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

10

(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields

1

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

5