jpdb beta

to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

1

no; nope

3

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

3

in this case

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

2

saliva; sputum

1

to swallow; to gulp down

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

3

making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)

1

great detective

4

reply; answer

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

wise saying; famous saying; witty remark

1

speech; address

1

to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on

1

same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous

1

dazzling; radiant

1

to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

1

the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

2

pressure; oppression; suppression

2

time is up

1

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

1

to grieve over; to mourn; to lament

1

contrastive

1

to cross one's legs

1

to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

2

hateful; detestable; loathsome

1

to say (something) over one's shoulder

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

to indicate; to show; to point to

1

block (of wood); chip; splinter

2

haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

1

always; all the time

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

5

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

1

shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

1

calling by name; designation; nomination

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

4

full of; brimming with

2

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

to kill; to beat to death

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

thank you; thanks

1

myself

1