jpdb beta

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

to run away; to run off

2

panic

5

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

5

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

3

corner; nook; recess

3

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

16

distrust; suspicion

6

to put one's hand on; to touch

1

(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

1

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

criminal; culprit

2

reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

9

to dye; to colour; to color

1

high-pitched; shrill

4

shout; yell; scream

7

stairwell

1

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

running as fast as one can

8

petty bourgeois; lower middle class

2

conscience

2

ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket

2

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

2

railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

2

along

4

under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.)

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means

2

sandpit; sandbox

5

swing; trapeze

2

bench

15

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

5

mother

4

wet through; drenched

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

5

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

other side; opposite side; other party

4

sand hill; dune

1

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

1

friend

1

to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize

1

to breathe

2

mother and child

2

increased volume or quantity

1

humiliating

1