jpdb beta

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

2

gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

4

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

2

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

to get dry

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

4

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

2

running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

3

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

1

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

2

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

in that way; like that; that way

2

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

1

how many pieces

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

sand; grit; fine gravel

1

mud ball; dirt ball

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

2

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

6

cookie; biscuit

4

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

1

tissue; facial tissue

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

5

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

13

diary

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

4

like that; that way; thus

2

to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse

2

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

3

to shout at

3

maid

2

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

evening meal; dinner; supper

1

timer; time switch; stopwatch; time keeper; self-timer; (delay) timer

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

4

suicide by hanging; hanging oneself

1

to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse

2

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

3

corridor; hallway; passageway

10

(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)

1

refrigerator; fridge

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

3