jpdb beta

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

to boil; to simmer

1

hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

5

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

1

always; usually

1

humanity; human nature

1

absurd; unreasonable

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

auditory hallucination

1

summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

1

frequent; incessant

2

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

2

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

1

to be sooty; to be stained

1

orange (colour, color)

1

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

printer

1

seniority; long service

1

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

1

mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends

1

main faction

1

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

2

front line; forefront

1

first runner (in a relay race); top-class runner; vanguard (of a person); front line; top runner (system of benchmarking against best-in-class performance)

1

demotion; downgrading

1

ability; capability; competence; skill

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

3

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

2

electricity; (electric) light

2

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

1

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

1

intelligence or information network

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")

1

to age; to grow old

1

long visit; overstaying

1

way of speaking; intimation

2

to brave a danger; to take a risk

1

to go mad

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

1

familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

1

southern part; the south (of a region)

1

horsemeat

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1