jpdb beta

with a start; with a jump

1

sneaking a bite; snitching food

1

to find fault with; to question

1

moving about; stirring about

2

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake

2

murder; homicide; manslaughter

1

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

5

shortish; rather short; somewhat short

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

2

to fall through; to come to nothing; to be ruined

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

3

milk

1

to pass; to pass by

1

placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)

1

retaliation; revenge

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

4

rare; seldom

1

affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving

1

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

5

isolation; being alone; being friendless

1

patient

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

2

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

rule of thumb

2

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

2

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

3

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

alternately; by turns

3

to warm the bench; to stay on the bench during a sports match

1

filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate

1

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

1

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

2

to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)

1

demon of ill health; disease

1

Everest

1

climbing to the summit; summiting

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

7

mountain climbing

1

backpack

5

fully loaded; full load; loaded condition

1

postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

2

to run around; to bustle about

1

a cold can lead to all sorts of illnesses

1

ancient time; age of the gods

1

to take someone's life; to kill someone

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

3