jpdb beta

boundless; limitless; vast; broad

1

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

10

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

6

self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive

4

massing (of troops); gathering

1

Rhizopogon rubescens (species of edible mushroom)

2

storm petrel (any bird of family Hydrobatidae)

2

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

10

delicacies; epicurean dishes

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

7

criticism; critique

1

to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

1

crabbily; unsociably

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

2

you (plural)

6

to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

2

meaning; called; said

19

to crack jokes

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

6

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

7

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

2

ink

1

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

14

in deep black; in jet black

8

last days; the end; one's fate

10

bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan

6

to fly around; to scatter

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

writhing (in agony)

5

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

8

stockings

4

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

10

garter

1

latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener

2

to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask

1

suddenly; with a jerk

5

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

2

gradually; slowly but steadily

4

navicular; boat-shaped

1

life and death; life or death

2

brink; critical moment

4

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

1

babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

1

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

1

to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

1

to tear off; to rip off

1

to shake off; to throw off

1

to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

3