jpdb beta

looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

2

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

to pamper; to spoil

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1

older; senior

1

to pay respect (to)

1

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

2

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

4

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

1

tap; knock; bonk

3

(sound of one's) heartbeat

1

rhythm

2

any number of times

2

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

3

stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

7

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

2

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

breakfast

1

report; information

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

for visitors or guests

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

2

to encamp; to take up positions

1

to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight

1

misanthropy; misanthrope

4

extreme; extremity

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

forest; shrine grove

46

interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

8

residence

1