jpdb beta

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

3

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

3

reaction; response; reaction

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

3

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

2

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

7

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

easy to understand

3

jealousy

1

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

1

oil

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

5

to pack; to box; to package

1

very small

1

to be torn off; to come off

1

complaining; nitpicking

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

3

up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care

1

puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer

1

puppet; marionette

6

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

2

fog; mist; spray

2

method of treatment; cure; remedy

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

don't worry; no worries; never mind

6

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

2

to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)

1

examination table (at a doctor's office)

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

2

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

(audio) recording

1

change; conversion; transformation; transformation

2

frog

5

to drop; to lose; to let fall

1

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

1

trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

2

police officer

1

safety; security

2

play; drama

2

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

since; henceforth

2

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

1

to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

1