jpdb beta

pearl gray; pearl grey

1

after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

4

to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten

5

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

3

to lose one's life

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

1

any number of times

1

worm; insect

4

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

11

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

3

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

5

human voice; cry

1

to get out of bed; to show a leg

2

falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

to protect against the elements; to shelter oneself from the weather

1

trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt

1

snow surface; surface of snow

1

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

1

Gloucester (Britain); Glouster

1

gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower

2

counter for colours

2

to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)

1

jar; widemouthed bottle

1

to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out

1

convenient; handy; useful

2

to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

4

fresh snow; new snow

2

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

1

to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

2

harmless

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

2

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

2

to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

1

veil of darkness; curtain of night

1

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)

1

quietly; soundlessly

4

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

3

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

4

moon; month

3

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

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