jpdb beta

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

4

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

1

to push aside; to brush aside

2

to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in

3

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

equipment; provision

2

refrigerator; fridge

2

freezing compartment; freezer

3

to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto

1

appetite (for food)

2

to close; to shut

1

to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open

2

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

oh!; oh?; my!

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

2

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

1

being lost for words

1

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

6

momentary; instantaneous

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

at work; in the midst of work; working

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

3

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

2

rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

3

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

1

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

throat; important part; vital area

2

to regret

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

2

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

2

to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

1

even (e.g. even a child)

5

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)

1

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

2

finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly

3

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

1

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

1

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

3

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

4

silence; stillness; quietness

4

ink

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1