jpdb beta

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

1

to bring someone along

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

4

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

self-determination; suicide

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

1

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

1

unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see

1

hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

secret; secrecy

1

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

1

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical

1

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

the lowest (of its kind); the poorest

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

should do; ought to do

1

hundreds

1

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

1

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

1

writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

rest; repose

1

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

paternity; fatherhood

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

2

apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia

1

warm; mild; genial

1

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

2

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

1

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

1

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

emotional scars; mental trauma

1

disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-

1