jpdb beta

based on; built on; made from

1

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

7

real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)

4

surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous

3

one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

3

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

10

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

6

bud; sprout

1

fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

3

phantom; vision; illusion

2

sense of relief; feeling of relief

1

virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister

1

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

6

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

close; intimate; on good terms

15

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

4

cough; ahem

3

clearing one's throat; cough

3

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

3

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

6

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

6

calvaria; area at top of head; parietal

1

hand used like a sword in striking

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

both hands; both arms; ten

11

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

12

chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke

2

to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist

1

harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy

7

way of solving (a problem); solution

3

sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop

1

cheating (on an examination); cribbing

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

solution; way out

2

domino toppling

1

to follow; to conform; to apply to

5

hey; hold on; come on

3

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

2

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

14

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

6

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

34

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

3

profound mystery

4

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

1

to make merry; to be festive

3

comfortable; pleasant

7

offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

8