jpdb beta

size

1

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

19

you (plural)

5

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

ouch!

2

normally; habitually

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

younger brother

1

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

3

impulsive

1

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

10

rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns

1

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

1

late at night; at a late hour

1

shooting; gunning (down)

1

at times; occasionally

3

sound of an explosion

6

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

1

carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

1

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

1

(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

2

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

2

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

2

tiny; little; wee

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

5

fireworks

10

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

2

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

2

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

2

to win; to gain victory

3

sleeping pill; sleep medication

2

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

6

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

last night; yesterday evening

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

7

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

6

(a) few; some; several

2

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

6

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

5

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

6