jpdb beta

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

3

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

6

to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely

3

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

3

shoulder (of a road); berm

1

crash into; clash

4

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

6

instant; moment; for an instant

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to choke; to have trouble breathing

1

you; dear; honey

14

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

12

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

6

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

67

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

5

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

17

retreating figure; appearance from behind

2

stature; height; size; physique

2

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

3

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

13

to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

2

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

16

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

8

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

6

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

10

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

3

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

55

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

2

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

3

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

14

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

7

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

dust; one ten-billionth

2

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

11

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

9

and then; after that

7

over one's shoulder

4

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

15

eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

5

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

4

black ground; black cloth

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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