jpdb beta

tomboy

1

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

3

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

1

hasty; impatient; restless; rash

1

lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward

1

not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

2

newborn; newly born

1

fawn

1

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

1

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

2

you

1

diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger

1

since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman

1

hostage

3

sanctions; punishment

1

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

1

with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor

2

important person; strategic person; key figure

2

resultant; consequential

1

one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

1

uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

1

good boy; good girl

2

to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

1

way; destination; reason

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

in addition to this

1

one's person

1

contradiction; inconsistency

4

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

1

turmoil; chaos; confusion

1

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

2

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

1

(process of) elimination

1

priority; order of precedence

1

worry; agony

1

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

shock absorption; buffer action; cushioning; buffer

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

to be helpful; to be useful

2

to lack

1

accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

1

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

1

announcement; notice

3

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

2

to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson

3

captive; prisoner (of war)

1

everyday life; daily life

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

4

nowhere

1