jpdb beta

handsome villain

1

palm (of one's hand)

2

nausea; sickness in the stomach

5

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

4

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

1

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

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

2

school infirmary

3

vomiting; emesis

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

good grief

4

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

1

hey!; hey!

2

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

to begin to walk; to set out

2

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

vomit; spew; puke; confessing

2

(not) very; (not) much

3

to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour

1

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

2

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size

2

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

4

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling

1

this and that; one thing or another

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

3

aftertaste

1

end; conclusion

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue

2

to keep silent

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

4

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

4

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

1

body blow (e.g. boxing)

1

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3