jpdb beta

boy; kid; child

6

story; tale

3

motif

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

2

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

5

number of times; frequency; count

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

3

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

6

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

1

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

2

to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

3

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

3

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

4

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

1

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

2

corpse; dead person

6

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

2

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

2

diary

1

(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

7

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

1

closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

5

meaning; called; said

2

with these words; while saying

4

empty; vacant; hollow

6

synchronization; synchronized swimming

1

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

3

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1