jpdb beta

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

to brave a danger; to take a risk

1

I; me

11

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

1

certainly; surely

1

pride; dignity; self-worth

1

to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

1

to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted

1

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

4

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

1

to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

2

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

tail; tailcoat; tails

6

lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

3

gale

4

spirit; soul; ghost

6

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

attacking in waves

2

to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

2

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

4

tiredness; fatigue

1

admission fee (at the theatre, etc.); stall space fee (at an outdoor market, etc.); stake (in gambling); bet

1

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

1

to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss

2

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

fierce fighting

1

cold feeling; psychroesthesia

1

curse; malediction; hex

1

(in the same way) as before; as always

2

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

1

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

1

commotion; stir

2

to attract interest; to capture attention

1

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

1

to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying

1

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

plop; splash

1

bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute

1