jpdb beta

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

9

grandiose; exaggerated

2

on bad terms; at loggerheads

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

13

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

6

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

3

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

2

just a little

4

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

2

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

6

olden days; former

5

close; intimate; on good terms

4

to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

4

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

11

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

of no interest; not interested

1

curt; point-blank

2

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

2

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

to return; to come back

8

refusal; rejection

8

folding one's arms

5

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

3

sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

2

to increase; to grow

6

good grief

2

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

2

firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn

1

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

afternoon; p.m.

2

number of times; frequency; count

4

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

5

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

2

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

1

Saturday

2

trip; excursion; outing

3

one hour

5

flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank

4

mind and body

2

tiredness; fatigue

2

rest; relief; relaxation

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

2

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

2

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

4

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

9

one week

4