jpdb beta

beyond description

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft

4

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

3

gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit

1

to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate

1

silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)

1

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

6

heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

4

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

potential

1

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

one's frame of mind; way one looks at things

1

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

1

recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light

1

with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump

1

potential; latent faculties; potential capacities

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

2

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

5

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

pace; step

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

1

orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

1

to surge (water or waves)

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

11

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

1

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

2

brown; light brown; tawny

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

6

reddish brown

1

round; spherical; circular

1

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

mis-match

1

unbalance; imbalance

1

hesitation; indecision

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

5

suddenly; abruptly; impulsively

1

rarely; seldom

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

to kick hard

1

to step on; to trample down; to tread on

1

to bind up; to tie up

1

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1