jpdb beta

imagination; supposition; guess

4

flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

living in evacuation shelters

2

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

3

good idea

2

one by one; one after another; successively

2

to carry in; to bring in

2

grimace; sullen face

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

4

to suspend from; to be suspended (from)

1

pull-up (exercise); chin-up; chinning; suspension; dangling; hanging

3

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

2

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

1

space (room, area, outer space)

2

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

2

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

reproachful; hateful; bitter

1

furious; infuriated

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

3

vulgar; crude; tacky

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

2

thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter

1

dumbbell

2

extremely dangerous; full of peril

1

damp; moist (negative nuance)

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

beatitude; supreme bliss

1

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

29

widow

1

thirty; 30

1

well-informed person

1

note; memo; memorandum

5

to write down; to record; to register

2

brunette; woman or girl with brown skin or eyes

3

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

3

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

2

that's so, isn't it

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1