jpdb beta

spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

1

walking; walk

3

all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

1

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1

out-of-school; off-campus

2

to take (be in) charge of

1

to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

5

innumerable; countless; numberless

3

tent

6

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

lunch; midday meal

1

with a gulp

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

4

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

7

brick

1

paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement

1

path; lane

1

plain wood; unfinished woodwork

1

bench

1

come; go; stay; welcome

1

let's do it; I (we) are going to do it

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

2

in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)

1

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

2

to eat a mouthful; to take a bite

1

Strait of Dover

1

crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

panel

5

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

8

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

4

come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

18

triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna

1

ladle; (hen's) egg

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

1

Dover (UK); Dauber

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

7

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

7

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

5

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

8

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

just because; even if; even though

3