jpdb beta

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

(one's) self; oneself

10

to call again; to call someone back

1

truth

1

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one

2

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

2

good luck; fortune

2

preachy; sanctimonious

1

to grimace; to frown

4

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

to invite; to call out

1

expression; phraseology

1

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

9

to be at a loss for words

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

3

reply; answer

1

to happen to hear; to overhear

1

carefree; free from worry

1

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

exemplary

3

weird; eerie; uncanny

1

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

2

function; facility; faculty; feature

4

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

10

odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

1

often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

2

waste; extravagance

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

4

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

19

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

3

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

3

change; alteration; modification

1

in one's own way or style

6

leaving (it) to others

4

(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

1

bottom of one's heart

9

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

3

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

3

right; privilege

6

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

3