jpdb beta

to take flight; to disappear

1

to head home; to leave for home

1

to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

1

to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

1

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

2

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

3

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

5

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

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

7

drool

1

to wipe; to dry

3

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

3

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

3

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman

2

to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

8

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

tall figure; high stature

1

white line; linea alba

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

3

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

14

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly

2

scythe

1

noisy; confused; uproarious

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

2

to fly around; to scatter

2

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

similar

4

distrust; suspicion

1

plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

mysterious; mystical

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

3

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3

to roll up; to be rolled up

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

4

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

1