jpdb beta

clock tower

1

hint

1

place; situation; position; location

1

(a) few; some; several

1

the way back; the way home; return trip

1

one has no other choice but to do what one has to do

1

right under; directly below

1

long hand; minute hand

1

out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

(right at the) side; just beside

1

hill road

1

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

1

dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

1

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

1

to challenge (a person) to a fight

1

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

1

harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)

1

wow (audio)

1

old woman

4

black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling

4

to take someone's life; to kill someone

1

call; invitation

1

companion; company

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

1

shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)

1

to let someone say

1

weak person; the weak

1

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

1

sandwich

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

1

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

2

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

old hag; old woman; old bat

2

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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