jpdb beta

saliva; spit; spittle

2

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

3

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

1

unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

2

(doing) as one is told

1

to approach; to draw near

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

2

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

3

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

trousers; pants

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

somewhere; in some respects; in some way

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

4

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

6

imagination; supposition; guess

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

to bear; to endure

1

slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)

3

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

1

tip of tongue

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

3

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

3

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

tch; ugh; damn

8

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

3

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

1

rough to the touch; rubbing rough surfaces

1

feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression

2

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

1

lips

4

both; both sides; both parties

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

2

saliva; sputum

6

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

1

to creep about; to crawl around

1