jpdb beta

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

3

to burn; to get fired up

3

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

13

to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket

5

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

2

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

4

oh; ah; I'll be darned

7

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

to sit up

4

casual; indifferent; nonchalant

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

2

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

3

abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

6

son; punk; brat; penis

2

outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

2

how many people

2

grandchild

1

to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

1

one house

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

7

elopement; running away with a lover

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

37

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

4

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

13

to be full of pride; to be boastful

1

who; what kind of person

5

having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

2

house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly

2

to fail to hear; to miss

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

oversight; omission

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

2

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

to look stupid; to have a critical lack

1

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

2

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

1

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

9

I; me

20

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

2

orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

2

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

5

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

to go out and away; to leave

7

collection of pictures

2

heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

5