jpdb beta

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

1

serious wound; hard blow

1

surface; outer layer

1

against; contrary to

1

to get dry

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness

1

to complement

2

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

1

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

1

starlight

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

orange (color, colour)

1

flash (of light); glint; schiller

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

1

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

1

accomplice; cohort

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

2

program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme

2

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

quite a lot

1

money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

in search of; in order to look for

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

reception room; parlor; parlour

1

late at night; at a late hour

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

hmm; I see; hrm

2

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

1

thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

written invitation

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

flight; elopement

2

main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis

1