jpdb beta

local

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

1

very deeply

1

mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

8

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

your letter

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

1

fee; charge; fare

2

reader

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

to bring back

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

morning newspaper

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

6

just because; even if; even though

1

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

male (animal, plant)

1

black cat

12

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1

abandoned cat; stray cat

2

newspaper reporter; print journalist

1

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

successively; one after another

1

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

2

prize money; monetary award; reward

1

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

1

to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick

1

disturbance; riot; mayhem

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

3

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

38

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

6

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

2

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

2

Conradin

24

cousin (female)

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

8

rope

8

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

toast

5

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

2

in fact

1