jpdb beta

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

3

lightning

5

ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)

4

to deafen

2

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

3

one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing

4

in very small pieces

1

to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

3

to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

1

shriek; scream

6

to grimace; to frown

2

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

5

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

8

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

6

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

1

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

1

facing upward

2

reflexive; reflecting

2

to straighten up; to sit upright

1

to be widely known; to be famous

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

3

to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

8

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

4

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

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

5

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

3

to pause; to have a short intermission

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

3

to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far

2

powerful; strong

3

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

to precede; to forestall; to anticipate

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

experience

4

all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost

1

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

2

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

6

but; however; although

4

look!; there!; here!; that is

1

quickly; calmly; intently

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

2

chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

1

thick; bulky; massive; heavy

1

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

2