jpdb beta

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

14

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

4

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

to make an appearance

5

to shake one's head

8

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

long time; many years

10

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

1

partly open; in half bloom

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

3

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

5

such; like that; that sort of; very

9

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

4

joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

1

only; sole; unique

5

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

4

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

2

mere; only; just; slight

2

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

12

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

2

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely

2

looks; features

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

6

to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

8

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

2

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

such; this sort of; like this

5

way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death

1

sexual harassment

1

niece

1

shithead; bastard

2

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

2

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

2

hourglass

6

(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

1

to swim

12

Oranges and Lemons

1

scoop (e.g. of icecream); scoopful; small ornamental spoon

1

scooping

1

masala (mixture of spices used in Indian cooking)

2

south

1

second (in a series)

1

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

1