jpdb beta

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned

1

Christmas Eve

11

to fade; to become dim

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

5

whispering into a person's ear

7

bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics

5

I assure you it is

1

taking measurements

2

gulpingly; in one gulp

7

saliva; spit; spittle

11

having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily

1

personal information

1

being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings

1

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

5

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

2

note; memo; memorandum

2

to tear; to rip

5

tightly clenched fist

1

present; gift

27

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

to become settled; to be fixed

2

sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye

1

completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

3

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

1

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

4

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

7

getting carried away; going too far; overdoing

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

13

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

3

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

12

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

3

weightiness; heaviness

2

balance

5

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

5

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

2

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

6

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

4

to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

5

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

3

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

too much; excessive; too

3

the year end; end of the year; last days of the year

1

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

2

to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table

2

dinner

1

24th day of the month; 24 days

3