jpdb beta

open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

5

hey; say; look

2

immediate reply

4

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

2

knowing only too well; being fully aware of

1

how (can); by what means

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

3

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

2

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

2

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

2

willing to do; prepared

2

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

2

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

4

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

list; wrist

4

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter

1

very bottom; rock bottom

1

to thrust down; to push off

2

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

2

to refuse; to reject; to deny

1

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

priority; order of precedence

1

topmost

1

flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat

1

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1

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.)

2

beyond imagination; unimaginable

1

cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

2

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

4

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

2

pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings

1

constructive

1

proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation

1

emotional; sentimental

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

4

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

7

here; with this

2

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

4

the place for; the time for; the level of

3

steadily

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

4