jpdb beta

heart pounding; chest tightening

1

tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

direct contact

1

way (of doing); method

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

2

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly

3

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

8

nimble; quick; agile

1

decision; determination

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

4

should not; must not

1

intuitive

1

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

2

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

1

wise; clever; smart

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

eight; 8

4

table tennis club; ping-pong club

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

2

ping-pong ball

1

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

3

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

3

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

only; merely; but; no more than

2

enemy encounter

1

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

2

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

1

cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

2

short time

3

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

2

loitering; hanging around; wandering around

1

to cut off the retreat

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

1

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

bygones; the past; past event

1

one hour

4

end; close; termination

2

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

fire alarm

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

3

fire engine; fire truck

2

anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

1