jpdb beta

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

so much; so; like that

7

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

5

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

aha!; yes sir

4

wrong; different; not like that

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

6

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

3

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

6

no, not like that (but like this)

1

of all things

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

4

on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

2

abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

2

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

2

to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

3

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

5

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

2

pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

viewing as a problem; problematizing

1

leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)

1

as soon as; right after

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

5

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

2

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

2

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

4

assistance; aid; support

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter

1

carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself

3

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

3

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

2

exchange of information

1

scandal; impropriety; misconduct

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary

2