jpdb beta

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

2

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

2

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

6

shooting to death

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

3

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names

2

safety; security

1

absence; disregard; indifference

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

13

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

4

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside

18

very deeply

1

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

1

art of self-defense (defence)

1

to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

3

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

13

(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

3

whether (or not); if

4

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

4

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

5

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

3

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

don't you think?; indicates question

18

to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

2

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

2

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

2

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

4

to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

3

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

uniform

3

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

1

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

2