jpdb beta

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

6

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

3

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

5

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

7

successor; replacement; second wife

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

5

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

lovesickness

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

4

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

3

report; information

5

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

4

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

20

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

2

Rooney

1

perfect; complete; flawless

1

smile

1

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

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

4

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

3

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

these guys; these fellows

2

apathetic; indifferent

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

5

opposite; reverse; contrary

1

progress; development

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

1

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

1

behind one's back

2

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

2

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

3

to look around; to survey

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

3

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

2

the scruff or nape of the neck

2

to snatch (at); to grab

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

4

stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

2

and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so

1

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

2

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1