jpdb beta

possession; retention; maintenance

3

as (somebody) says

32

gun point; muzzle

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

5

small talk; chat; gossip

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

6

ready with a rifle leveled

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

12

to get dry

2

accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation

2

forehead; brow

3

reflexively; reflectively; by reflex

4

(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)

2

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

6

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

5

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

33

rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

2

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

1

as far as I know

5

tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables

1

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

3

face; looks; vestiges; trace

1

relativity; relative

8

anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes

1

new moon; crescent moon

4

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

8

personality; character; individuality; personhood

3

in its entirety; whole; wholly

4

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

2

change; alteration; modification

1

absolutely; only

1

to fall on one's backside

4

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

4

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

2

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

2

one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

1

hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist

3

you; I; me; oneself

21

true character; real nature

8

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

7

boy; man; male

4

woman; girl

2

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

to subsist; to keep on living

6

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

general idea; concept; notion

2

as you want; as you will

4

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

6

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

3