jpdb beta

being about to cry; the verge of tears

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

8

tenacity; endurance

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

2

to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

1

guidance; leadership; leading the way

1

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

measure; step; action

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

3

convenient; handy; useful

5

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

4

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

2

flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)

4

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

3

acceleration; speeding up

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

1

globular shape; spherical shape

2

to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

1

to wrap up

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

3

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

1

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

2

eye contact

1

to bring someone along

1

half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing

5

reuse

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

5

to leave behind

1

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

6

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)

1

to make eye contact

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

2

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

3

other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha

1

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

2

as expected; as predicted

2

suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

1

change of schedule; schedule change

1

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

1

head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

moan; groan; groaning

2