jpdb beta

leader; leading figure

9

stature; height; size; physique

2

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

4

to turn a somersault

1

to order; to command; to appoint

3

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

2

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

2

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

3

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

Hugh

1

whistle (sound made with the lips)

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

cheer; shout of joy

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

first-rate; finest quality; the best

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

4

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

1

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

1

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

1

these guys; these fellows

1

normally; habitually

1

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

1

money and goods

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

3

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

2

spittoon

1

all one has; all one's possessions

2

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

2

underwear

1

both feet; both legs

4

to throw into; to toss into

5

rectangular company stamp; square company seal

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

3

to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

3

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

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

3

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

2

father

9

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

1

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

1