jpdb beta

protest; objection

2

staff meeting

2

to leave behind

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

no matter how much time passes

2

on the way back; when about to go back

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

1

(teacher's) platform; podium; dais

1

(at the) window

1

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

1

oh; no; don't

1

going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

1

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

3

showing one's face in public; facing another person

1

sound effect

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

4

to flirt with; to dally

1

study; learning; tutorial

4

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

1

gestalt

1

maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

2

having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly

1

disgrace; humiliation

1

misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

2

to laugh scornfully

1

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

1

paradox

2

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

2

opposite direction; reverse; retrorse

1

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1

remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

5

hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

1

to finish writing

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way

1

firmly; solidly; heartily

1

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

2

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

2

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

1

one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)

1

to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext

1

way out; means to escape; escape route

2