jpdb beta

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

5

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

2

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

to come back

7

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

11

crimson glory vine (species of grapevine, Vitis Coignetiae)

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

8

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

20

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

51

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

6

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

parent bird

1

threat; intimidation; menace

2

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

12

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

2

more than usual

2

clear; bright; sunny

1

originally; by nature; from the start

7

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

42

environment; circumstance

2

considerably; fairly; quite

5

intimate; close

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

5

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

in all directions

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

4

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

22

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

30

near; close by; within reach; familiar

2

camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel

1

shade of tree; bower

2

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

18

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

1

to point at

5

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

6

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

6

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

to be

4

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

6

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

12

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

7

rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)

2

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

1

of course; certainly; naturally

3

to talk; to chat; to chatter

6