jpdb beta

outrageous lie; outright lie

3

desperation; struggle to the death

4

to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

1

unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely

3

protest; objection

2

false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

2

syringe; hypodermic needle; injector

4

adhesive; glue

6

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

16

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent

1

junkie (drug addict); junkie (person with an obsession)

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to carry around; to carry on one's person

1

crime; offence; offense

2

junk (food); unhealthy

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

hair (on the head)

18

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; hairpin curve; hairpin turn

1

luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; fish with a silver-blue sheen (e.g. sardines, mackerel); 20-point card; bright

1

to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

3

object; body; solid

2

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

6

rustling

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

6

to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

3

one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

2

long and narrow

2

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

1

what on Earth is this?

2

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

5

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

7

beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows

3

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

9

blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart

3

return; coming back

6

bear hunting

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

2

to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

3

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

1

school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

1

kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

1

some people; a number of people; several people; a few people

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

mother

2

how many people; a number of people

1