jpdb beta

small village; hamlet

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remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

1

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

2

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

1

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

2

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

4

rather; sooner; preferably

1

attacking with fire

1

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

2

second floor; upstairs

3

unnecessary; needless

1

observation platform; lookout platform

1

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

1

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

1

cover; lid; cap

1

exit and entrance

1

metal fittings; metal fixtures

1

oil

2

palpation

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

1

den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

1

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

2

rhythm

1

lamp; light

1

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

deep crimson

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

languid; listless

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

clear; bright; sunny

1

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

1

left eye

2

to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

2

several tens

1

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

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1