jpdb beta

a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

2

town; city; municipal; urban

1

Calama (Chile)

5

to increase; to grow

1

light; lamp

1

dead of night; midnight

1

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

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

height; stature

2

counter for horsemen

4

one horseman

1

probability; likelihood; chances

4

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

to be exhausted; to be worn out

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

1

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

back; behind; rear

3

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

acceleration; speeding up

1

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

1

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

2

straight line

1

descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

1

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

(one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

2

cluster of trees; grove; thicket

1

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

1

to spread one's wings

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

2

to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

lady; nobleman's wife

2

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

1

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

1

tail (animal); tail end; tip

1

flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

2

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

forest; shrine grove

2

stature; body height

2

three; three years of age

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

4

moonlight; moonbeam

1