jpdb beta

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

3

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

1

to retake (a photograph)

1

development (of film); photographic processing

1

to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)

1

generation

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

1

not caring; not giving a damn

1

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

3

laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet

1

assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise

1

faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate

1

fist fight

2

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

choice; selection; option

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

2

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

1

fist

3

to talk together

2

to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

3

to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight

2

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

1

generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation

1

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

2

people

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

2

(large) shark

1

addition; annexation; appendage

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

1

to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

2

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

love; affection

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

melody; tune

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

4

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

suited figure; person in a suit

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

seeming (to be); appearing; apparently

3