jpdb beta

edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

1

one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters

2

with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying

1

safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury

8

your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy

1

cheek

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis

1

to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

3

document; papers

1

cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

4

fifty; 50

2

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

2

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

3

3000; three thousand; many

3

banknote; bill; note; paper money

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

1

money; metal

5

whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

3

confession

3

I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me

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)

2

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

5

body hair

2

to stand on end (of hair)

2

white wax

1

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

2

thread; yarn; string

3

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

4

to get wet

1

to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

I; me

18

money

1

set of staggered shelves

1

cupboard on the floor

2

box for holding papers or stationery

2

library; book collection; paperback book

1

wallet; billfold

2

600; six hundred

1

violent; rough

1

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

7

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

6

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

3

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

1

hateful; detestable; loathsome

2