jpdb beta

to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall

2

tension; mental strain; nervousness

3

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

7

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

4

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

9

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

16

invisibly; secretly; privately

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

7

piled up high; in a heap

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

human bones

2

phosphorus (P)

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

4

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

3

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

2

all-star (cast)

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

3

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

2

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

6

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

2

give up

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

or

1

preserved foods

2

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

8

immediately; right away; on the spot

3

to cut off the retreat

1

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

2

disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

8

medulla; marrow; pith

1

yes; that is so

1

head of the house

1

to sniff; to smell

6

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

4

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

9

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

7

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

5

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

16

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

5