jpdb beta

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

2

crime; offence; offense

2

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

1

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

to palm off; to force a sale

2

to sell

3

piece of evidence; evidence

1

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

2

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

ardor; enthusiasm

1

to smash; to break

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

3

to twist; to distort

1

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

1

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

4

modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

4

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

5

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

3

nickname

2

screen name; username; handle

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

sticker for new car drivers

3

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

2

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

2

courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker

3

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

5

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

high-pitched; shrill

1

shivering; trembling

3

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

2

impatience

2

false evidence; perjury; false testimony

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

2

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

to pretend; to feign

1

acquaintance

3