jpdb beta

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

1

tinnitus; ringing in the ears

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

6

to make a sound

16

drainage

1

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

15

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

16

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

3

lake

1

lake surface

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

7

splash; spray; droplet

2

scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart

2

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

9

to scatter; to spread

2

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

2

to take on a role; to take part

1

grey; gray; ashen

2

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

4

boy; son; baby boy; young man

13

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

1

dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum

2

adult male; man

3

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

11

slim; slender; slight; delicate

6

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

2

roof

3

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

10

old cloth; rag

3

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

1

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

1

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

5

to hang; to dangle

2

weather-beaten

1

dwelling; house; residence; address

3

-years-old

2

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

9

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

16

to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

3

ground; earth's surface

6

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

4

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

5

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

23

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

this much; this amount

7

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

1