jpdb beta

sigh of relief

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

brochure; pamphlet

8

neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

2

admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

by your leave; with your permission

1

careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

1

neat and clean; tidy; trim

3

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

2

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

first love; puppy love

1

to bear fruit; to ripen

1

report; information

2

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

1

if it's the case

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

2

organ donor

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

4

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

1

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

pupil (of the eye)

4

dilation (of the pupil)

1

to break the silence; to break one's silence

1

to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

weeping; lamenting

1

perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats

1

to be sticky; to be close together

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

1

plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich

1

very deeply

3

the five fingers; leading five; top five

2

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

3

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

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

6

a certain ...; some ...

1

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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