jpdb beta

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

4

to bind up; to tie up

2

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

2

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

1

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

6

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

3

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

2

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

3

to peel; to skin; to pare

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

6

interest in men; itch for men

1

knife

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

2

laughing foolishly; cackling

1

carefree; free from worry

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

2

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

to suspect

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

9

quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

2

if it's the case

6

rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck

1

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

dream

5

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

5

to come to one's senses; to calm down

2

to stiffen; to become stiff

5

creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)

1

smile

8

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

2

selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls

1

mental age

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

borrowing; debt; loan

1

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

3

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

2