jpdb beta

better than nothing; better than none at all

1

long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

amount of sugar; sugar content

1

water vein; underground stream of water; waterway

1

valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon

1

impression

1

compared with

1

wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

1

cool and clear

1

bubbling spring; gushing spring; fountain

1

quartz

1

ore; mineral; crystal

4

looks; features

1

to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure

1

(small) stone; rock; piece of stone

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

4

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

empty bottle

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

contrary to one's expectations

1

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

hundred; 100

1

grey; gray; ashen

2

fourth

6

to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

1

to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit

1

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)

1

(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall

1

since; henceforth; ever since

1

raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities

1

wrecked ship

1

lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

1

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

good luck; fortune

2

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

one by one; in detail; minutely

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

1

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

2

to take out; to drag out

1

back tooth; molar

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one

1

sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

standing tall; towering; soaring

1

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2