jpdb beta

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

1

profitable plan; good plan

1

as soon as; right after

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

sandy soil

1

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

1

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

3

to stiffen; to become stiff

1

how long; how far; how much

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

1

baseball ground; baseball stadium

1

outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery

8

to come and go; to go back and forth

1

generally

2

basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

2

bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

3

addition to a building

1

to become complicated

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

1

right in the center (centre)

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern

1

to lose one's way; to get lost

1

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

1

a throw; a fall

1

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

1

duty; role; function

2

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

prisoner (of war)

1

chalk (mineral); white wall

1

palatial residence; stately mansion

1

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

living space

1

Greece

1

thicket; coppice; brushwood

1

to hide oneself

1

to call a person's attention (to)

1

station; office; guardroom

1

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

2

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

3

cuff; armhole

1