jpdb beta

mishearing

2

body; physique; build; stature

1

slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

3

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

next term; next period; next version; next release

1

king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

1

cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable

1

(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

1

to rage; to run amok; to tear around

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

age difference; age gap

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

2

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)

1

continuous stay away from home; staying on without returning; continuous stay at a pleasure quarter; staying for days on end at a brothel

1

to do

1

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone

1

abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy

1

lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say

1

with a start; with a jump

1

volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer

1

second half; latter half

1

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

1

good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

1

misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

1

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

man

1

to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

to move forward; to move on

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

2

disregarding; ignoring

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

1

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

1

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing

1

marriage proposal; marriage talks

1

crest; coat of arms

1

common knowledge; well-known fact

1