jpdb beta

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

2

surprise attack

2

diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

2

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

1

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

1

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

1

(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels

3

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

cinchona

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

1

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

2

hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

2

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

fancy

1

wrapping paper

1

ribbon

4

jump; leap; skip; bound

3

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

late at night

1

overreaction

1

index finger; forefinger; second toe

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

7

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

2

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

3

show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture

2

very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast

1

cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck

2

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

2

to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

1

popularity

1

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

3

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

1

thank you; thanks

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

faint smile

1

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

2