jpdb beta

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

2

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

1

loved one; lover; sweetheart

6

go that far; to that extent

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

3

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

3

challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

1

due form; official; formality

1

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

3

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

8

meaning; significance; sense

5

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

2

at least; at most; (even) just

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

1

heat up

1

while; during (the time when)

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

1

everyday occurrence

1

absolutely; only

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

5

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

25

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

2

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

to shake one's head

11

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

5

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

3

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

gulpingly; in one gulp

4

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

8

each other; one another

3

story; tale; talk; discussion

4

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

to (do) like this

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

8

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

2

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

4

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

3

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

3

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

comfortable; pleasant

1

feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach

1

stagnation; hindrance; delay

2