jpdb beta

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

8

riding fast; driving a horse fast

2

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

4

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

2

gust (of wind); blast

2

fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings

2

huge; gigantic; enormous

17

scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

11

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

6

to bite off

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

6

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

3

to pieces; into shreds

2

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

2

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

one second

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

to become pale; to turn pale

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

6

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

2

cold sweat; greasy sweat

4

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

3

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

3

corner of the eye

2

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

4

incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

2

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

9

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

9

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

2

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

9

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

2

comb

3

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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.)

3

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

5

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

17

to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

4