jpdb beta

hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)

2

to have a talk; to tell a story

5

you; dear; honey

22

to tell a lie; to fib

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

9

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

1

appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

15

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

2

surely; certainly

6

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

2

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

5

be; is

21

empty stomach; hunger

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

28

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence

1

gastrospasm; stomach spasm; stomach cramps

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

3

I; me

121

evidence; proof

5

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

7

detour; roundabout way

4

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

13

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

5

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

9

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

48

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

4

cough; ahem

4

age; era; period; date

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

1

country town; rural town

1

dark clouds; black clouds

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

13

lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)

2

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

3

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

6

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

to hurry; to rush

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

favorable; favourable

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

3

bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely

1

bargain goods

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

7