jpdb beta

to exert oneself; to devote oneself to

1

fog; mist; spray

3

sexual feelings

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

2

patriarch; family head

1

roof

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

4

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

2

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

3

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

5

settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

1

lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

2

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

1

argument based on emotion; sentimental argument

1

closing time

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

reservoir

1

to throw into

1

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

1

to filter; to strain

1

craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth

1

favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

1

boneless rib (esp. of pork or beef); boned rib

2

to expel; to drive out

2

oh; ah

1

out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

1

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

4

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

5

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

1

to vacate; to move out

2

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

sooner or later

1

reluctant (to part)

1

tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic

1

to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

2

earnest; single-minded

1

to push aside; to brush aside

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

oral cavity; mouth

1

to show in; to usher in

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

2