jpdb beta

watchtower; observation tower; lookout

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

messenger; envoy; emissary

1

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

5

body guard; military escort

2

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

to jump upon (a moving object)

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

1

steep; sharp

1

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

1

green field

1

being dotted with; being scattered

1

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

1

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

4

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

8

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

1

important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

1

high and low; rise and fall

1

difference; variation; difference

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

this area; around here

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

1

first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

portable candlestick

2

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

1

arrangement of stones in a garden

6

silhouette

4

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

2

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

to look around; to survey

1

dimly white

1

to shake; to sway; to waver

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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