jpdb beta

extremely; highly

2

to wipe; to dry

4

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

7

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

2

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation

1

act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

2

quick-wittedness; tact

1

foolish; stupid; silly

5

before now; hitherto

1

to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

1

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

2

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

presentation

1

time limit

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

long dress

1

high heels; high-heeled shoes

6

way one walks; one's walk

2

more than expected

3

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

1

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

2

to run around

1

dress

26

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

5

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

7

like; as if; the same as

6

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

1

hawk; falcon

1

to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight

3

above; more than

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

bent back; hunchback; stoop

1

(hand) gesture; movement of the hand

1

stale; hackneyed; cliched

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through

1

exploitation; overuse; abuse

1

twitching

2

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

mixed; mingled

2

grim face; angry look

2

to do

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

10

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2