jpdb beta

whispering into a person's ear

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

expected value; expectation; expectations; expectation value (in quantum mechanics)

1

explosive increase; rising dramatically; shooting up

1

bow; bowing

4

ringing; sound

1

to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

2

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

a sound; one sound

3

high-pitched tone; soprano

1

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

3

error; mistake; slip; bug

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

1

next; then; after that

1

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout

1

wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust

1

under the orders of; by order (command)

3

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

4

to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape

2

carpet; rug; runner

4

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

3

to fold in; to tuck in; to insert (e.g. a flyer in a newspaper); (fig.) to factor in (news, risk, outcome, etc.)

1

something (or other)

4

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

3

agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

1

to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

2

to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down

2

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

1

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

2

hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

4

green; greenery; verdure

7

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

7

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

3

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

heaven's vengeance is slow but sure; heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through

1

sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

4

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

2

to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out

1

various articles; various items; various kinds

1

in the same way as; just like

1

disguise; masquerade

1

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

3