jpdb beta

how many years; how long; what year

1

to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare

2

four o'clock

1

perfectionist

1

idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

1

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

1

to collide; to clash

1

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

1

revenge

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

3

immature; childish

1

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

to flare up; to fly into a rage

1

pale; bloodless

1

to do a silly thing

1

to exchange greetings

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

a throw; a fall

1

lullaby

1

wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

1

dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land

1

access

3

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

1

cable

2

laptop (computer); notebook (computer)

2

to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

2

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

2

right of access; access permission; access right

1

artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance

1

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

2

meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally

2

teaching staff; faculty

2

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

1

managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability

1

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

1

power supply; power distribution

2

maintenance; preservation; improvement

1

carrying voice; well-projected voice

2

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

to be misleading

1

tools and materials; equipment and materials

4

joint; link; knot; tie-together point

1

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

where to?; whither?

1

to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss

1