jpdb beta

articulation

4

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

3

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

3

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

2

a bit more; a bit longer

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

1

gums; teethridge

1

to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge

1

lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

2

to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

1

stop

1

to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

1

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

2

abusive language

1

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

1

unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place

1

(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

1

vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse

2

facing upward

2

to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

2

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

1

whichever one chooses; either way

5

faint smile

4

way of thinking

2

one end; an end; part; fragment

3

to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)

2

(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face

2

pluralizing suffix

2

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

sister-in-law

2

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

2

baby face; childlike face; babyface (in pro wrestling); face; good guy

2

big problem

1

engineer; technician

1

good night

1

mother

1

eternal sleep; death

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright

1

scenery; scene; landscape

3

last look; farewell look

1

roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)

5

waste; extravagance

3

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

5

decision; vote

1

ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression

2

though; much as

1