jpdb beta

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

limit; bound

3

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

11

fire; flame; blaze

4

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

3

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

oil

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

2

to flare up; to burst into flames

2

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

2

grand; heroic; sublime; fierce

1

pillar of fire; blazing column

2

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

5

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

1

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

2

cook; chef

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

19

know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look

1

Chinese cooking; Chinese food

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

4

ingredient; foodstuff

4

preparation; arrangements

2

fish

2

preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

5

obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

raw meat; fresh meat

2

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

1

silent prayer

1

surreal; surrealism; shul; schul

1

chopping board; cutting board

1

object; body; solid

3

deep-sea fish

3

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

2

gelatin; gelatine

1

soft and flabby

1

uncertainty; insecurity; inconstancy; indefinite; undecided

1