jpdb beta

rooftop

4

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

3

regret; repentance; remorse

1

fact; truth; understanding; consideration

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

3

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

2

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

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

1

point of reference; reference point

1

relative

1

to polish one's skills

1

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

1

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

2

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

1

one large ...; a great ...

1

riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

6

to quarrel; to dispute

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

4

comfort; consolation; diversion

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

1

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

original author (of a work)

4

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

1

pen-name

11

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

1

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

10

drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs

10

original work

16

to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)

1

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

changing schools

4

to say no more; to sink into silence

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

2

time passes

1

lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

4

(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language

1

to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air

1