jpdb beta

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

19

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

4

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

hurray; hurrah

1

had better do so

2

expert

3

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

3

dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen

1

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

2

to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

2

to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

1

great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

4

indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

12

gasp; pant

2

to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

3

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

4

to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

6

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

4

to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite

1

to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask

2

himself; he himself

2

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

4

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

8

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

2

original form; base form

3

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt

7

to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

2

wirework

1

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

1

snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape

2

carpet; rug; runner

1

light; lamplight

9

grim; stern; stark; heartless

2

charcoal; charred remains

4

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

6

sprint; dash; scampering

2

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

11

gastric juice

1

backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

4

vomiting; emesis

5

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

6

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

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