jpdb beta

to throb; to beat fast

1

huh?; what's up?

3

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

stray dog

1

feeding (animals); provisioning

1

beef jerky

4

to snatch from; to steal from

1

of all things

2

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

4

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

3

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

11

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

3

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

15

antiquity; the previous era

1

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

8

to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

2

lower lip

2

to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

2

to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

1

humiliating

1

policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)

1

penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting

1

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

to set aside

1

worn-out; crumbling

1

common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace

1

decline; fall; decay; withering

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

tuition; school expenses

2

public high school

1

making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

2

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

1

day before yesterday

2

automatic teller machine; ATM; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile; ATM

2

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

11

hawk; falcon

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

2

to be reliable

1

expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

1

afterlife; the next world; the world beyond

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

2

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

6

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

2

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

1

rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles

1

nape (of the neck); nucha

2