jpdb beta

rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck

1

large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant

1

wooden box; wooden crate

1

ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation

1

natural enemy

1

window

3

to seal up

1

electricity; (electric) light

2

(electric) torch; flashlight

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

6

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

2

to check; to stop; to keep back

3

to close; to shut

6

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

2

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full

1

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

6

please ...

2

nonchalant air; unruffled air

2

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

2

with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once

1

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

3

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

1

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

2

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)

5

to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist

6

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

1

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

2

lovable

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

3

ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)

4

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

shoulder

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to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

9

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

1

sobbing; sob; weeping

1

wooden; made of wood

1

profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

2

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

5