jpdb beta

pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

2

travel guide (book); tourist guide

1

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

historic landmark; historic site; historic remains

3

Islamic culture

1

inflow; influx

1

structure

1

religious; spiritual

2

structure; building

1

paganism; heathenism

2

authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

1

straw

1

examination method; method of investigation; search procedure

1

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

low voice; whisper

4

American (person)

1

hair (on the head)

1

dark blue

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

dust protection; dust cover

1

from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

because

4

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

home area; home town; local

1

to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

2

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

4

way of speaking; intimation

1

in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff

1

(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission

4

(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding

1

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis

2

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

everything; anything; nothing

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

more than usual (usu. time)

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

2

minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

1

shadow; tail; following

3

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

2

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

1