jpdb beta

to write down; to record; to register

1

to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named

1

fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object

2

bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling

2

major cleanup; spring cleaning

1

still; even now; to this day

2

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

1

bed

2

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

to collapse into; to flop onto

1

brief glimpse of a woman's underwear

14

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

3

quickly; briefly

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

2

full-length mirror

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

3

both hands; both arms; ten

6

to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)

1

to be reflected in a mirror

1

mini-skirt

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

2

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

1

because of; owing to; due to

3

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

various

2

pose; pause

4

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

6

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

to hate; to dislike

3

apologetic

1

purse; handbag; wallet

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

3

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

2

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

store; shop

1

having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

shout; yell; scream

2

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

4

third day of the month; three days

2

and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

3