jpdb beta

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

while crying; in tears

1

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

2

pluralizing suffix

8

poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

1

water well

9

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

2

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

2

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

1

telecommunications; correspondence

2

split among friends; falling out; internal discord

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

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

2

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

3

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

god (esp. the Christian God)

1

to blank out; to panic

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

verbal message; word (from someone)

3

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

3

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

3

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

2

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

to be scared

2

to throb; to beat fast

2

combatant; fighter

1

search party

1

reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

3

different opinion; objection

2

tyrant; despot

1

word; remark; statement

1

pressure; force

1

matter; item; facts

1

nature; character

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

2

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

3

fighting strength

1

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

to scribble (write quickly); to dash off

1

propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes

1

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

2

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

1

maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision

1

information exchange

1