jpdb beta

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

3

ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

1

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

6

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

5

and; thereupon; because of that

6

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

3

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

3

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

30

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

4

knowing; (an) acquaintance

4

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

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

2

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

3

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

1

Isis; Islamic State of Iraq and Syria; ISIS

22

attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.

2

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

1

Frame

103

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

2

milk

3

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

4

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

7

convenient; handy; useful

6

twice; again; second time

7

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

4

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

15

one elbow

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

2

back of the hand

2

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

3

to scoop; to ladle out

2

form; shape; figure; visage

9

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

5

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

3

bang; whump; boom

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

15

pillar of fire; blazing column

3

arena

19

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

12

technique; finesse

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

11