jpdb beta

verbal attack

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

4

sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister

2

the way one talks; one's way of speaking

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

suspicious; doubtful

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

10

shaking violently

1

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

3

declaration; proclamation; announcement

5

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

unfairness; injustice; partiality

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

2

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

2

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

3

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

9

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

2

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

1

groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

if I (we, etc.) could

1

to frolic about; to mess around

1

looking on; remaining a spectator

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

3

dependence; reliance

1

to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

2

coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

2

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

6

close; intimate; on good terms

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

4

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

16

to take time

1

hey!; hey!

1

to escape; to run away

6

bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit

3

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

to continue to rain or snow

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

2

fry pan; frying pan

3

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

1

butter

1

to dissolve; to melt

1

egg mixture; egg wash

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

7

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

3

to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

1

minced meat; ground meat

1