jpdb beta

sour look; surly face; pout

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

2

to smile

7

to take one's eyes off

2

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

7

to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)

3

Hansel and Gretel

1

children's story; fairy tale

1

famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

1

reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)

1

children

5

forest; shrine grove

2

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

beast; brute; animal

1

loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling

1

witch

3

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

5

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove

1

to thrust away; to send flying

2

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

1

old woman

1

to kill by burning to death

1

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

1

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

both elbows

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

4

to cross one's legs

5

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

3

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

9

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

3

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

2

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

3

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

opposite side; other side; other party

1

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

10

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

5

chain; chains

2

to make a sound

2

lens

1

video camera; video camcorder

2

notice; attention; observation

9

tripod; three legs

1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

2

visitor; caller

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

2

distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming

1

voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

2