jpdb beta

medicine bottle; vial

1

to run through; to run past

2

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

clanging; empty; deserted

3

dusty; dust-covered

2

complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

4

third; no. three

1

(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit

2

with a clashing or clanging sound

1

other side; opposite side; other party

1

darkness; the dark

1

skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window

1

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

2

handle; grip; knob

1

spiral staircase

2

dust

1

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

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

dark elf (fictional race)

1

uproar; disturbance

1

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed

1

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

1

shadow; tail; following

1

black smoke

1

cover; lid; cap

2

to wait upon; to serve

2

line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

1

crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally

1

scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

1

informative

1

puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)

1

insect; bug

1

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

1

to be completely still

2

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

1

slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

1

uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

2

haughty; holding one's head high

1