jpdb beta

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

2

to suspect

1

to drink up; to drain (cup)

1

snoring; snore

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

1

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

2

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

2

heartening; reassuring

1

greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

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)

1

long; drawn-out; very long

1

to leave behind

2

to get drunk

1

to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose

1

dawn breaks; day dawns

1

the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

1

true state; actual condition; reality

1

to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral

2

to bury; to embed; to implant

1

credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest

1

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

love affair; liaison

2

sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

2

as always; as usual

3

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

to rise; to erect; to get up

6

exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

2

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

1

to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

1

no exception; without exception; always the same

1

as a child; when one was a child

1

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

1

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

2

bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

4

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

3

to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

2

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

8

nausea; sickness in the stomach

5

to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

2

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

near oneself; close to one; familiar

1

to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

2

poor physical health; bad shape

2