jpdb beta

carving; engraving; chiselled features

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

3

sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

4

two minutes

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

2

please (give me); please (do for me)

3

instead; but (on the other hand)

4

this person

3

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

to do as one likes

1

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

2

finger; toe; digit

7

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

5

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

1

solitary island

1

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

1

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

2

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

2

to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

1

pitch black

2

handkerchief

5

to wipe; to dry

4

wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

1

kitchen; financial situation

2

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

too much; excessive; too

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

to become frayed; to become loose

1

cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)

1

sheet; bed sheet

3

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

1

it seems that; as if

2

decoration; arrangement

1

jam

1

glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial

1

wild flowers

1

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

2

hand-tailored; hand-sewn

1