jpdb beta

unexpected; surprising

2

proposal; offer; request; application

1

a bolt out of the blue

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

5

back country; remote countryside

2

raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

2

outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

5

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

2

not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently

1

dilemma; predicament

1

to escape from; to get out

1

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

4

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

2

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

1

very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

9

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

4

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

this world; this life; world of the living

2

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

to get used to living in

2

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

6

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

1

charm; amulet

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

determination; resolution

2

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

what day; how many days

1

prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement

1

short pause; short interval

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

2

to open one's eyes wide

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

2

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

2

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

7

to ponder; to brood

1

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

1

really; truly

1