jpdb beta

to stiffen; to become stiff

2

to speak; to say; to vocalize

12

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

2

short; brief

2

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

16

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

this area; around here

5

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

2

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

16

then; if so; if

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

7

wrist

4

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

6

low voice; whisper

3

to ask; to enquire; to query

6

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

5

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

1

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

1

(electric) torch; flashlight

1

lanthanum (La); lantern

3

walk; stroll

2

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

10

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

4

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

5

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

5

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

15

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

16

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

3

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

16

to jump up and down; to hop

3

spacious; vast; wide

10

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

2

to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

3

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

2

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

1

pleasant; charming

3

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

13

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

1