jpdb beta

true character; true heart; true spirit

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

2

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

gasp; pant

1

to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

2

to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

1

to count on one's fingers

2

loser; defeated person; the defeated

8

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

causing pain; sadism

3

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

6

minor details; nonessentials

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

4

dislocation

2

to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered

2

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

2

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

2

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

4

line

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

5

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

3

coward

1

self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

1

to smash; to crush

2

to tremble

1

to be out of breath

1

half-crazed; frantic

2

slack; looseness; play

2

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat

1

right foot; right leg

3

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

2

ankle; malleolus; ankle bone

1

support; stay; prop

3

moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading

1

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

3

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

3

more than expected

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

1

salty (taste); briny

1

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

3

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

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