jpdb beta

to vomit; to spit out

10

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

5

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

refrain

1

how long; how far; how much

2

premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

1

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

to hang (something) on the wall

1

eight o'clock

3

homeroom; form room; form class

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

4

scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean

2

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

1

start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

such; like that; that sort of; very

1

former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

2

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

frown; scowl; grimace

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

7

self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

4

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

3

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

1

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

2

to go out and away; to leave

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

3

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

to fall prostrate

1

warp; curvature; curve; arch

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

4

to examine someone's expression

2

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

2