jpdb beta

to wave one's hand

2

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

2

to make public

1

clearing one's throat; cough

1

the late; the deceased

2

aunt

3

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

4

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

9

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

8

very deeply

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

to come to light

1

to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

1

frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

2

to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

3

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

4

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

3

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

1

to sell

8

had better ...; had better not ...

14

completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

2

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

2

cotton

1

arrowhead

9

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

2

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

2

(a) glance; (a) look

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

3

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

government official

2

unrelated; unconnected

1

indignation; resentment

1

to sell off; to sell completely

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1