jpdb beta

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

5

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

3

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

3

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

2

reserve; modesty

2

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

3

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

2

to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

2

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

3

what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

1

in contrast to (one's, its) appearance

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

3

loveable; very likeable; like very much

6

to sidle up to

3

to be at a loss; to be in a corner

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

10

washroom; bathroom

2

with a clank

3

request

4

ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together

1

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

2

suspicious; doubtful

2

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

4

husband

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

5

to get on; to climb on

3

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

6

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

2

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

1

considerably; fairly; quite

11

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

5

don't you think?; indicates question

7

after a meal

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

4

to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam

1

team

11

every time; each round

2

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

2

agreement; rule

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

3

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

4

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

4