jpdb beta

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

2

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

3

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

6

brown coal; lignite

4

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity

2

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

3

night sky

2

without saying a word

4

windbreaker (jacket); windcheater

5

no; nope; naah

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

1

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

1

strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men

1

difficult

1

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

2

the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean

2

starry sky

1

outer wall

1

window frame; sash

1

aluminum; aluminium

1

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

to keep (a person) waiting

1

shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)

1

calls and sounds made by insects

3

slightly early; just before

1

to show in; to usher in

2

road; highway

5

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

2

street light; streetlamp

2

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

3

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

spark

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

3

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

7

to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

1

gastric juice

1

to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth

5

plastic food storage container; Tupperware

1

coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person

5

coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

1

risky; dangerous; insecure

1

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire

2

to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

1

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

2

to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

2

fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)

1