jpdb beta

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

3

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

2

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

occasional; infrequent; rare

1

(right at the) side; just beside

1

shaking violently

1

to slide into; to slip into

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

3

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

1

limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft

2

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

2

flabby; limp; soft and pliable

7

swaying (with large slow movements); shaking

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

1

weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

2

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

3

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

2

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

murder case

3

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

3

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

2

then; and (then); in that case; if so

1

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

1

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

1

ingredient; component; composition

1

narcotic; drug; dope

2

such ... as; or some such

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

3

weeping; lamenting

1

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

2

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

5

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

3

to fall off; to tumble down

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

1

to pinch; to nip

1

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1