jpdb beta

what do you want?; can I help you?

2

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

10

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

friendly; close; intimate

1

to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

2

impulse; urge; impetus

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

2

with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

1

wrist

1

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

sour look; surly face; pout

1

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

1

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)

4

outcast; misfit; deviant; maverick; nonconformist

2

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

elite

1

wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person

2

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

2

to stare back (at); to glare back

2

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

5

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

band; orchestra

1

street performer

1

good-for-nothing; useless; worthless

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

3

how many people; a number of people

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

2

legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

1

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

1

dress; outfit

1

treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning

1

the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

2

of all people

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

2

the front

1

ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power

1

use; service; purpose

1

depending on; dependent on

1

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

2

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

1