jpdb beta

unsteady steps; bobbing

1

three; three years of age

4

hey; hold on; come on

5

how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

2

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

5

today; this day

2

the second time

1

encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

5

to nod to one another

1

winter

2

natural features; scenery; things particular to a certain region or season; characteristic scenery and customs; scenes and manners

1

poetic

1

to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

9

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

4

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

4

awfully; terribly

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

5

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

4

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

14

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

4

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

6

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

4

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

4

something wrapped in cloth

2

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

2

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

3

painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

2

robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

3

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

4

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

2

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

confections; sweets; candy; cake

4

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

we; us; I; me

2

stomach; dietary needs

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

6