jpdb beta

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward

4

miracle; wonder; marvel

3

the late; the deceased

2

to subsist; to keep on living

2

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

5

paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

3

without; but if; otherwise; or else

1

period; term; interval

3

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

1

sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

4

deeply impressive; memorable; striking

1

quotation; citation; reference

1

to be silent; to say nothing

10

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

3

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

7

to join hands (with)

1

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

5

guardian; mentor; protector

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

2

going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

to leak out

5

item; article; dish; course; finest item

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

twins; twin

9

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

2

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

1

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

4

to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)

1

to say; to be pleased to say

1

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

1

spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)

2

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

1

limit; bound

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

soundless; mute

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

3

bank; weir; embankment; levee

1

burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture

1

flood disaster; drowning

1

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

wailing; lamentation

2

to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

1