jpdb beta

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

long-term view

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

1

once more; again

2

that well-known ...

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

pain; agony; bitterness

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

2

uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

1

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

reason; cause; history; origin

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; often

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

2

nightmare; bad dream

1

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

1

just a minute; small quantity

4

feel good (pleasant)

1

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

3

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

2

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

1

to take a break

1

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

commissioned officer

1

sign; signal; cue

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

well; now; then

1

to break the silence; to break one's silence

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

rest; relief; relaxation

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

1

pupation

1

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2