jpdb beta

duty; role; function

1

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

2

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

3

in the end; at the end of the day

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

3

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

3

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

3

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

1

very loose; slowly; leisurely

1

to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

figure of speech

1

to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

2

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

3

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

4

coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person

1

hiding one's embarrassment

2

to glare at; to scowl at

2

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

5

to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

3

to some extent; to a certain extent

2

informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together

1

one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

2

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

2

and then; after that

6

to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart

1

bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

2

to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

1

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

to become completely chilled

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

3

afterwards

2

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

1

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2