jpdb beta

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

4

spiritual sympathy; spiritual communion

3

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

3

powder

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

6

spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

3

glove box; glove compartment

2

at any rate; anyhow

2

driving force

1

going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

1

to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

1

random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned

3

to awake from one's sleep

2

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

3

vulture; condor

1

gigantic stone; megalith

1

abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

1

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

2

established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation

1

relative; relation; kin

1

fresco; mural; wall painting

2

archeologist; archaeologist

1

the newest research

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

just a handful; only a small number (of)

1

epidemic; plague; pestilence

1

raid; attack; invasion

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour

1

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

2

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

2

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

17

therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?

2

everybody

1

entrance; admission; entering

1

wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser

5

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

1

policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)

2

draw; tie; quits; even; square

2

temple (building); temple (side of head)

2

to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

2

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

3

upload

1

bile; gall

1

sound of the wind

1

section; cross section; profile

3

pebbles

1