jpdb beta

in one's imagination

1

pace; step; cadence

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

4

professional

3

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

sincere; honest; faithful

2

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

battlefield; battleground

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

4

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

2

personal history

1

to guess right

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

4

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

2

place; situation; position; location

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

2

to cut at; to slash at

2

blunder; bungle; clumsiness

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

thief; robber

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly

1

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

1

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

2

half killed

1

I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

1

sadistic

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

5

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

to become vulgar; to coarsen

1

stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering

2

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

satisfactory; decent

1

in addition

1

physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts

1

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

2

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

3

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2