jpdb beta

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

quiet; still; calm

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within

1

to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall

1

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

letter; missive; note; mail

5

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

3

to glare at; to scowl at

2

quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)

1

inside pocket

1

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

2

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

7

front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

2

to scan; to look over

1

exemplar; model; example; pattern

1

answer; solution

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

2

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

3

comma; decimal point; radix point

1

to finish reading; to read through

1

weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending

1

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

2

accomplice; henchman

1

feel when biting; manner of enunciation

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

to be at a loss for words

1

to be reliable

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

to be annoying; to be troublesome

1

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

2

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

2

snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

3

eye-witness; witness

1

confession

1

fake; something false; sham; deception

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

2

to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

1