jpdb beta

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

3

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

2

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

2

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

4

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

Johnny; Jonny; Johnnie

16

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

2

strategy; tactics

3

considerably; greatly; a lot

2

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

2

puppy; small dog

35

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

11

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

4

curt; blunt; brusque

1

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

3

oneself; myself

8

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

6

tone

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

6

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)

1

aura

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

anything and everything; just about everything

1

to recover; to be healed

1

oozing; damp; sodden

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

12

one's mind

2

marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

1

in great numbers

2

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

4

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

5

translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

1

one third; a third part

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2

fifty; 50

1

sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

2

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

6

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

3

contempt

1