jpdb beta

silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

6

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

slimy

1

road; highway

1

playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

1

appearance; look; dress

1

tweed

3

curl; curly hair; ringlet

4

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist

1

razor

1

to split; to be split; to splinter

1

to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

1

long and narrow

2

to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

2

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

3

saliva; spit; sputum

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

2

chewing tobacco

1

that's so, however ...

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

2

leather; razor

1

ground; earth's surface

2

to neigh

1

skinny man; shabby-looking man; noh mask representing a male ghost

4

gossip; corner of the mouth

1

busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

1

promptly; quickly

1

had better ...; had better not ...

4

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

to have an accident; to meet with an accident

1

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

blocking the way; standing in the way

1

older sister; elder sister

1

you (plural)

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

shopping bag

5

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

3

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

4

stinging (pain); smarting; tingling

1

outspoken; frank; candid

1

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1