jpdb beta

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

upward glance; upturned eyes

1

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

1

bandage; dressing

2

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

3

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

3

to scoop; to ladle out

2

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

1

the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)

1

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

3

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

5

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

a certain ...; some ...

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

3

perfect; complete; flawless

1

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

2

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

1

thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning

1

to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

1

bitter

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

2

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

1

expression; presentation; representation; notation

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

15

experience

7

to turn one's face away

2

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

6

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

1

since; this person

1

unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

4

conclusion

4

instinct

1

refusal; rejection

3

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

11

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

2

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

4