jpdb beta

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

to clap

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

5

small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

24

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

5

sign of remorse; indication of regret

1

just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...

3

watchdog; guard dog

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

4

half-closed eyes

2

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

9

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

6

to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table

1

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

1

attempting to conceive; trying to have children

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

7

vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant

2

say; well; um; er

1

daughter

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

5

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

you; hubby; dearie

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

1

back off!; leave me alone!

1

what; what?; hey!

2

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

2

guidance

1

ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

3

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

6

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

3

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

2

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

3

had better ...; had better not ...

10

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

7

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

slow; late; too late

9

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

4

intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into

1

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

2