jpdb beta

a certain ...

2

hot topic; talk of the town

1

to jab; to hit; to punch

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

5

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

gossip

1

first period (e.g. first class in school day)

1

truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

2

to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true

2

definition

4

talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping

1

person concerned; interested party; related party

5

mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours

2

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

23

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

12

all eyes; public attention

4

real intention; true motive; true meaning

4

what sort; what kind

7

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

7

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

description; describing; depicting

2

to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

6

to feel at ease

4

thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

1

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

4

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

4

miniature garden

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

8

clearly; distinctly; vividly

5

to pluck; to pick; to tear

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

3

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

11

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

directionality; directivity

1

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

2

to burn; to get fired up

5

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

ardour (ardor); passion

3

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

3

to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress

1

declaration; profession

5

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

2

woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat

1

to shoot a person to death

1