jpdb beta

perfect; complete

10

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

to look around; to survey

4

eavesdropping; tapping

1

come out!; where are you?

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

12

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

8

ten-odd; a dozen or so

3

second (unit of time); arc second

3

after

9

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

5

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

4

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

2

stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

14

to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

3

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

4

a long time (since the last time)

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

3

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

4

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

5

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

14

fraternity; friendship

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

2

main question; real issue at hand

2

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

4

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

3

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

6

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

3

truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

3

beyond this point; from now on; after this

7

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

13

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

9

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

9

easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

1

class; heading; group; category

3

furthermore; even more

4

going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with

4

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

6

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

22

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

4

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

5

father

3