jpdb beta

hedge

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

4

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

3

village

1

England

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

Middlesex (Britain)

1

sari; saree

2

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

1

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

1

cluster of trees; grove; thicket

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

welcome; reception

2

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

5

depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

stable boy; stable hand; groom

18

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

2

to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag

2

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

1

blond hair

1

edging; frill

1

to gleam; to shine

1

silk

4

mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; muslin de laine; delaine

1

to turn one's back to

1

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

1

distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

2

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

cooperation; collaboration

1

luckily

1

to bring someone along

2

welcome!; nice to see you!

2

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

2

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

2

supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack

2

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

6

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

hysteria

1

bottom of one's heart

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

3

reply; answer; response

4

please; somehow or other; one way or another

4

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

2

wicker(work) (cane, rattan) chair

1