jpdb beta

coffee

1

slightly; faintly

1

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

1

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

5

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

6

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

2

to drop; to let fall; to omit

6

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

1

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

1

fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

2

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

3

to win

2

spherical; globular; globe-shaped

1

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

2

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

3

hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope

1

transmission; sending

2

scruff of the neck

1

a second time; again; once more; twice

4

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

each; every

2

to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

2

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

1

precisely because

2

substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back

2

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

2

to tear off forcefully; to pluck off; to pull off

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

5

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

now; come (now); well

1

to have a chill run down one's spine

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

to aim at

4

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

4

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

3

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

3

quietly; soundlessly

2

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

3

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

2

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

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