jpdb beta

to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; (lit.) doing up one's buttons wrongly

1

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

1

mistake; error; blunder

2

door; gate; opening; title page

5

to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)

1

folding chair (with tubular metal frame)

1

to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

6

to kick over; to kick down

1

beyond that point; after that

4

darkness; the dark

7

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

3

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

manyfold

3

to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention

1

such ... as; or some such

7

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

6

to cling

7

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

5

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

3

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

1

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

4

sigh

15

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

1

spotlight; close observation

5

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

3

fairy; sprite; elf

2

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

10

to wait impatiently for

1

to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat

2

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

7

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

2

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict

1

proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

4

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

2

excess; surplus; superabundance

1

package

1

to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love

3

bottom of one's heart

1

to taste; to taste of; to have a taste

4

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

how long; how far; how much

5

time passes

3

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

7