jpdb beta

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

2

hallucination; illusion

3

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

3

divine punishment

1

immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt

2

twice

4

to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal

2

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

2

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

1

to feel nauseated; to feel sick

1

chill; shakes; ague

1

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

1

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

2

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

2

to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation

1

intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into

1

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

1

handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse

1

swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

1

near; nearby; not far off

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

2

future; possible; potential; prospective

2

the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

2

a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)

3

to glare at; to scowl at

2

if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

2

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony

5

to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down

1

petal

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

2

silent; mute; dumb

2

pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

3

don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

1

heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

1

bitter-tasting bug

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

4

for one's age

1

to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution

1

weak; feeble

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

penis; with a tinkle; with a jingle; with a whistle (of a kettle); sitting up and begging (of a dog); juvenile black porgy; children's game in which one hops on one foot

1