jpdb beta

(a) few; some; several

6

windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

3

feeble

1

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

9

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

3

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito

3

front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

1

geometric pattern

2

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

2

black clothes

5

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

4

as if nothing had happened

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

3

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

4

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

1

to roll about; to writhe about

1

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

1

robe

2

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

2

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

1

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

3

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

illegal act

1

penalty

1

inevitably; certainly

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

hand sign; hand gesture

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

2

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

3

pocket watch

2

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

2

afternoon; p.m.

1

eleven o'clock

1

nine parts; nine percent; almost

1

eight; 8

2

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

1

to worry; to fret; to be anxious

1

twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...

1

19; nineteen

1

-years-old

1

in fact

1