jpdb beta

gnash

9

Terence

21

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

6

Gor'kii (Russia); Gorkov (Russia); Gorkii

18

Wohlen; Warren

2

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

2

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

older sister; elder sister

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

age 10

1

to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own

1

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

as a child; when one was a child

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

low voice; whisper

1

if it's the case

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

short way; shortcut

1

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

1

while moving; on the move

1

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

goat

1

money; metal

3

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

in person; personally; directly

1

Hayward; Heyward

3

altar

3

thought to be; seen as

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

3

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

2

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

1

sphere; globe; orb

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

before now; hitherto

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)

1

Winn

2

to differ; to vary; to disagree

1

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

1

agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

1

four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)

1