jpdb beta

to face on; to look out on to

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

3

don't worry; there's no need to worry

2

to tell a lie; to fib

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

to snatch (at); to grab

2

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

4

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

level of comfort (of objects you sit on)

2

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

8

to be relieved; to feel relieved

3

quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

2

at once; there and then; immediately

1

coffee pot

1

money; metal

13

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

5

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

1

cake

28

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

3

polish; refinement

1

sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)

2

to do

15

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2

call; visit

2

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

6

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)

7

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

to sniff out; to get wind of

3

shh!; sh!; shoo!

1

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

10

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

8

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

(filled) to the brim

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

19

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

37

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

watchdog

5

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

7

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

put; place; leave; do (in preparation)

2

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

to overeat

1

diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)

1

as soon as possible; ASAP

1