jpdb beta

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

4

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

8

sea level; (surface of) sea

2

head over heels; headlong; head first

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown

1

splash (of water); spray

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

8

to cling

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

1

stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1

refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)

1

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

1

moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)

8

gloomy; obscure

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

2

light; faint; pale; fleeting

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

8

to shed light; to cast light

4

to look old; to get old

2

tombstone; gravestone

2

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

1

wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

3

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

1

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2

to look around; to survey

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

reason; pretext; motive

6

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

4

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

4

small island; islet

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

2

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

3

skeleton

1

to spread one's wings

1

wooden box; wooden crate

7

rope

5

to become rounded; to roll into a ball

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

ghost

14

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

8

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

2

acceleration; speeding up

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