jpdb beta

for a second time

4

to flare up; to fly into a rage

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

3

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

3

trembling from fear; trembling all over

1

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

2

different thing; another question; different case

3

good grief

6

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

4

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

4

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone

2

methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

2

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

5

consideration (for others); (making) allowance

2

to worry oneself sick

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

6

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

5

crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles

1

just one person; only one

6

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)

2

summary; digest

2

to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)

5

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

3

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip

5

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

10

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

6

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

to get thin; to taper off

4

heavily; profoundly

3

panic

10

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

2

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

3

belief; faith; conviction

2

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

3

to leave one's seat

6

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

2

to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr

2

frown; scowl; grimace

2

little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

2

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

1

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

4

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

14

(cash) register; cashier

2

to rush over; to run up to

18

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

4