jpdb beta

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

5

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

3

should do; ought to do

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong

1

back door; back entrance

1

but; however; even though; even if

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account

1

early stage

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

relativity; relative

2

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

2

several seconds

2

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

4

main question; real issue at hand

4

all (there is); as long as there is

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

4

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

5

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

3

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

2

completely; not at all

1

only once

1

cesspool; sink; manure sink

1

desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

1

easy task; no problem

1

no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

1

puffed up

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

3

had better ...; had better not ...

1

sure; yeah; I know

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

to bring someone along

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

to have the nerve to

2

collision; bumping into; head-to-head training; drill consisting of pushing and being pushed; battering practice

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

2

propulsive power; driving force

1