jpdb beta

small bird; little bird

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

2

cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

1

abominable snowman; yeti

1

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

6

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

4

stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

5

in that manner; like that

4

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

3

bluff

1

triple feature (e.g. movie)

1

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

question; query

2

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

3

to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)

1

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

4

by myself; in person; by oneself

7

chair; stool; post; office; position

15

to fall off; to tumble down

4

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

to throw oneself; to jump; to leap

1

to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

good boy; good girl

3

with a friendly grin; smilingly

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

5

bluff

5

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

6

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

2

preface; introduction; preamble

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

3

to relax; to take it easy

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

4

point-blank range

1

to look into; to peer in

4

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

2

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

2

to lose heart; to lose motivation

2

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

for one thing ...

1

absolutely necessary

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

5

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

10

some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

1