jpdb beta

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

2

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

2

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

2

turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

2

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

1

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

2

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

1

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

1

to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

1

(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

2

long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

glory

1

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

inspection; examination; survey

1

shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

1

sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

1

to breathe while sleeping

1

clique; faction

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

1

appointing to a responsible post; making much of

2

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

2

front; frontage; facade; main

1

political

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

drool

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength

1

church; congregation

8

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

one's natural voice

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

assassination

2

red hair

4

private conversation

1

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

1

social conditions; social situation; state of society; social landscape; social climate

1

information exchange

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

womanly; ladylike; feminine

1

tea party; get-together; tea ceremony

1

library

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

to pretend

3

successor; heir; heiress

1