jpdb beta

roof

9

to badger; to pester; to beg

2

custom

1

innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

4

to look up

3

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

all the more

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom

1

brick

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

1

protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval

1

to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

1

window frame; sash

2

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

to pull up; to haul up

1

fall; crash (of an aircraft)

5

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

2

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

5

lying face down; lying on one's face; lying prostrate

2

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

1

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

1

sea of blood; pool of blood

1

inexpert or untrained eyes

2

driver; chauffeur

3

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

19

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

5

to push aside; to brush aside

2

driver's seat (in a car)

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

6

while running; while moving; in motion

1

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

3

to succeed; to bear fruit

1

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

2

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

2

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

4

whistle (sound made with the lips)

3

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

to build; to construct

1

apartment

1

grey; gray; ashen

6

raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat

5

n-storied building

1

footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

2

glass; pane

1