jpdb beta

behind one's back

1

one's eyes; (pair of) eyes

1

to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

2

starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

1

to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

1

appetite (for food)

1

dextrose; glucose (usu. D-glucose); grape sugar

1

solution (liquid)

1

(grape) wine

1

pouring; injection

5

grape juice

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

refrigerator; fridge

1

two (long cylindrical things)

2

purple; violet

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)

1

fruit juice

1

to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

1

to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

1

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed

1

planet; dark horse; surprise contender

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

2

on Earth; on the earth

1

wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be

2

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

1

lake

2

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

1

scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning

1

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

reception center (e.g. for refugees); reception centre

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

4

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

1

head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)

1

was

1

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

1