jpdb beta

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

2

correction; revision; rectification

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

1

school building; schoolhouse

1

this evening; tonight

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

last-minute cancellation

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

4

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

someone; somebody

3

back; behind; rear

5

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

thought; consideration; thinking

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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

1

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

1

to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

1

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

2

marriage proposal; courtship

3

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

2

breath; breathing; tone; mood

2

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

2

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

2

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

1