jpdb beta

astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment

1

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

1

to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

5

new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

4

strap (to hang onto); hanging strap

2

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

3

sneeze; sneezing

2

daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil

2

outer ring; external ring; rim (of a wheel); paddle wheel; out-toe walking; duck-footed walking

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

orange (colour, color)

2

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

4

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

2

hair pulled tightly back in a bun

1

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

to shave off

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

8

ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric

1

lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

3

hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance

1

protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss

1

mere; only; just; slight

4

merely for form's sake

2

clenched fist

1

in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

6

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

2

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

3

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

3

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

4

wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical

1

gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish

1

to bear; to shoulder

1

indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby

1

leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

5

perfectly round; perfectly circular

1

row of teeth; set of teeth; dentition

1

indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless

2

crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

1

eyelid; palpebra

1

fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

4