jpdb beta

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

5

miscalculation

2

to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

3

direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)

2

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

1

intention; aim; design

1

gallant; dashing; jaunty

3

advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

2

to get used to hearing

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

2

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

2

now; nowadays

3

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

joke; jest; gag

1

play; drama

7

blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

people

1

to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

3

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

2

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

each (carrying)

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

10

I see; that's right; indeed

4

to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

2

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

3

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

throughout; all through; right through

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

1

tomboy

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

3

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

1

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

1

one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate

5

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

3

control; management (e.g. of a business)

4

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2