jpdb beta

former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

3

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

8

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

2

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

7

closet

3

to take out; to drag out

2

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

4

pocket

4

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

5

driver; chauffeur

1

eye-witness; witness

1

view; opinion; finding; findings

2

red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger

1

to step forward; to volunteer

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

4

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

15; fifteen

1

short (e.g. story, film)

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

1

hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

quality

1

all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

7

to worry; to fret; to get anxious

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

2

to realize; to realise

2

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

indirect lighting

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1