jpdb beta

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

10

van; truck; delivery van

1

big; large; great

6

during absence from home

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

1

that's too bad; too bad for you!

1

teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

2

scenery; scene; landscape

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

2

clock tower

2

diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

6

lake

4

either way; in any case; one way or another

3

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

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

4

scramble; struggle

1

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

shoulder

1

to fail to hit; to miss

1

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

1

to keep watch; to stand guard

2

buffalo

4

wild boar; wild pig

5

steak

1

hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)

1

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

rainbow

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

4

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

3

kid; young goat; goatling

14

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

2

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

to survive; to live long

3

capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

5

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

9

feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference

3

secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen

6

chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat

1

don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

2

table

7

manners; behavior; behaviour

2

growth period (in children)

1

heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

6