jpdb beta

reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read

2

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

1

in those days

3

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

10

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

10

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

4

for this reason

6

father

8

be; is

6

day by day

1

worry; agony; vexation; illness; sickness

1

to catch a cold

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

1

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

27

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

3

to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do

2

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

4

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

2

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe

1

improvement; reform

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

4

softness; gentleness; weakness

4

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

3

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

2

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

2

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

2

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

2

attacking with fire

2

Madman Across the Water

6

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

14

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

3

living thing; organism; creature; biology

2

once more; again

4

thank you; thanks

1

digression

1

admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)

2

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

2

moving about; stirring about

1

reaction; response

8

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

2

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

6

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1