jpdb beta

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

3

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

5

choices; alternatives; options

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

to refer to; to use as reference

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

who

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

1

hey there; I say; see here

1

tomorrow; near future

1

hen-pecked husband

1

half a point (esp. in go)

1

naming; giving a name; designation; nominal

1

highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)

1

emperor

2

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

2

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

3

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

5

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

2

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

8

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

2

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

3

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; (arch.) (moving) slowly

1

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

1

burn; scald

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

elbow

1

to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

1

soft and flabby

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

ball-point pen

1

world; society

1

reading a map

1

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

to beat into shape

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

11

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

4

from the beginning

4

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

to continue writing

1

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

1

covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

1