jpdb beta

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

crowd of people

2

to make an appearance; to show up

1

abrupt; sudden

1

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

3

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

9

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

2

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

3

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

concealment; suppression; hiding

1

obstruction; inhibition

3

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

3

yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

2

this week

33

just how; how (dare you)

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

2

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

3

Marti; Marty

2

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

1

to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront

1

Erena; Elena

3

brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

1

backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

2

loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman

1

(political) purge

1

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

bitch; wench

3

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

2

the ... in question

1

to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word

1

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

recuperation; medical treatment

3

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

3

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen

1

parasite

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1