jpdb beta

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

3

impiety; unbelief; infidelity

2

to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

2

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

1

roll-call; muster

2

Aba (Nigeria)

37

sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre

4

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

8

to squint (one eye); to narrow

1

trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy

1

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

3

severely; harshly; utterly; terribly

1

to get information; to find out; to get wind of

1

with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly

1

flock of sheep

1

to have the nerve to

4

of course; certainly; indeed

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

2

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

2

ascertainment

1

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

1

none of your business; not your concern

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

dirt; filth; grime

1

to rant and rave; to raise hell

1

firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly

1

contact information (address, phone number, etc.)

1

contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

major loss; crushing defeat; big discount

1

entertainment expenses

1

member; regular member; active member

3

bluff

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

call; appeal

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

2

reddish brown

3

ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying

2

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

4

is it not so?

1

to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

1

thin India ink; diluted ink

1

outside the house

1

death from cold; freezing to death

1

roadside; wayside

2

moonrise; rise of the Moon

1

road; highway

3