jpdb beta

brain; brains; mind

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

2

to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

day before yesterday

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

2

first meeting; first interview with

1

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

to behave modestly

1

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

1

to strangle to death

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

who; what kind of person

2

upper half of the body; upper body

1

how; in what way; by what means

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

2

then; if so; if

2

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

1

orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

1

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

1

though; notwithstanding; although

2

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

1

seven o'clock

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

4

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

2

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

actually; really

1

headache

1

palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping

1

deep breath

1

short; brief

1

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

to take a class

1

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

1

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

1

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

1

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

1