jpdb beta

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

2

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

he; she; that guy

1

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

2

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

in a bad temper; cranky; crabby

2

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

face

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

2

to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly

1

to apologize; to apologise

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

4

act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major

1

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

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation

1

I can tell you; heh

1

witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator

1

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

2

and then; and so; and; so then

1

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

chocolatier; chocolate maker

3

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1

something

1

balsa

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

2

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

Peoria

2

new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

1

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

deliberation

2

to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist

1

more than expected

2

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

without permission; without notice

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

funeral

1

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

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