jpdb beta

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

1

fire; flame; blaze

2

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

predation; eating prey; preying upon

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

6

world; society

1

interests and preferences

1

demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

2

in all directions

1

to look around; to survey

1

(not) a soul; (not) a single person

1

to be found

2

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

4

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

6

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)

3

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

conjugated form

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer

1

chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

to control; to command; to get the better of

1

figure of speech

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

antibody

1

strongest

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

pocket

2

(audio) recording

4

app; application

1

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

2

check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

5

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

6

very much; very many; more and more

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

3

(it was) not until; (it was) only when

1

device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

1

to be too late; to be too slow

1