jpdb beta

mistake; error; blunder

1

not budging an inch; to stand one's ground

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

determination; resolution

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

4

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

7

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

3

lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

1

to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

3

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

sense of loss; feeling of loss

4

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

11

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

4

to look away; to avert one's eyes

3

to cross one's mind; to occur to one

1

poor health; ill health; unhealthy

1

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

3

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

throughout the body

1

warmly; cordially; with tender care

1

to bear; to endure

2

to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires

1

coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

3

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

2

to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into

1

back of head

1

to hold one's breath

2

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

5

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

3

with a bump; with a clunk

1

forehead; brow

2

to push (something) against

2

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

2

cry; crying voice

1

useless resistance; vain struggle

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

5

to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame

1