jpdb beta

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

grim face; angry look

2

to pick a fight

1

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

1

excuse; explanation

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

abyss; ravine

4

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

1

astrology; horoscope

1

lie; rye; rai (Algerian music style)

3

old man; old geezer

3

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

1

matter of concern and interest

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

1

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

4

unless one ...; if one does not ...

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

1

great and small; in detail; all

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

1

to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

1

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

2

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)

1

anything and everything; just about everything

2

to wrap up

1

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

1

to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be

1

lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying

1

spirit; disposition

1

to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

1

intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of

1

end of the earth

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

1

roguish; impish

1

gap

1

deep affection; dear; beloved

1

to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

veil of darkness; curtain of night

1

in deep black; in jet black

1

entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses

1

place to sleep

1