jpdb beta

human kindness; human weakness

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

6

influence (on someone); inspiration

2

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

2

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

2

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

2

calming down; quieting down

1

a few moments

1

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

3

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

2

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

7

the very same person

1

popular person; favorite; favourite

2

shyness; bashfulness; shame

2

to writhe (in agony)

1

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

3

had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon

1

to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

2

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

4

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

3

that's true; of course; obviously

4

(not) so much; (not) that much

3

stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness

1

win by default

1

to comb down; to smooth down

2

to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter

1

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

1

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

2

main cause; primary factor

5

to get tired of waiting

1

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

2

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

longevity; long life

2

to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

1

funny story; funny anecdote

3

rolling up one's sleeves

2

biceps brachii muscle

1

ostentation; display

1

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

2

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse

1

answer respectively agreement or disagreement

2

whistle (sound made with the lips)

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

audience; spectator; spectators

5

stir; commotion; noise

7

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

5

Moses

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1