jpdb beta

speed of a boat; draft; draught

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

4

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

9

to set aside

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

everyone

7

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

4

please look at it

3

announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

1

wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical

2

railway bridge; iron bridge

8

fourth

1

bridge

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

4

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

4

this morning

3

to have a talk; to tell a story

3

clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled

1

river surface; surface of a river

2

silence; stillness; quietness

2

to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

picture book

27

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

bridge pier; pontoon bridge

1

eleven o'clock

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

7

bow (of a ship); prow

2

to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh

4

mind and body

2

to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on

1

to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

2

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

2

swift current; rapids

2

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

1

portable terminal; mobile device; handset

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

6

complete recovery

1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

5

every day; daily

4

cheer; shout of joy

4

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

5

the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face

4

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

9

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

5

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

6

forcibly; by force; against one's will

8