jpdb beta

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

3

(how) many times; (how) often

2

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

looks; features

1

to conceal; to hide

1

busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

2

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

1

sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent

1

throat; singing voice

2

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow

1

with a click; with a snap

1

to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured

1

snappingly; with a snap

1

separation; farewell; parting

1

automatic

3

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

5

to be smashed up

2

hardness; solidity

1

guard; girder bridge

1

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

8

freezing; freezing over

6

comet

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

4

to knock down; to knock off

1

to cover fully; to wrap around

2

cloud of dust; sandstorm

4

to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

5

offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

2

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

1

(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament

1

to send in

7

who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck

3

to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)

2

inferior goods; defective product; defective goods

4

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

poor people; the poor

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

4

to pluck; to pick; to nip off

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

7

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

10

inexhaustible supply

1

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)

3

to ride upon the winds

1

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

6

swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

1

physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling

1