jpdb beta

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

3

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

2

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

1

with a start; with a jump

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

reflexive; reflecting

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

to make a sound

1

small; little; tiny

6

shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

3

to occur; to happen

2

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

2

dining together; mess

1

intruder; trespasser

1

concern; interest

3

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

2

to wait upon; to serve

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

5

dinner

1

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

elliptical shape

2

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

to face on; to look out on to

1

(on the) aisle; aisle seat

1

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

5

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

3

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

5

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

5

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

10

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

10

to work without sleep or rest

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

4

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

3

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

ill-mannered; rude

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

2

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

4

scene; spectacle; sight; view

8

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1