jpdb beta

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

10

grasp; catch; understanding

12

sit-in (i.e. in protest)

1

having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

2

pocket

12

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

35

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

3

acquaintance

14

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

4

approximately the same

6

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

31

pride

19

pain

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

4

to share

1

16; sixteen

4

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

5

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

13

pressure; oppression; suppression

2

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

2

eyebrow

4

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

8

(not) even once; (not) ever

2

gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else

4

manservant

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

14

difficult to ...; hard to ...

6

difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying

1

fair; fare; fear

26

mischievous

1

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

2

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

14

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

34

to rack one's brains

3

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

15

(the thing) itself

5

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

15

don't worry about it; forget about it

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

10

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

6

to feel ashamed

9

heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain

1

to cover up; to conceal

6

to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)

2

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

6

to shed tears

3