jpdb beta

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

2

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

human history

1

great disaster

2

pasha (honorary title); click (of a camera shutter)

1

to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

1

sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked

2

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

3

sexual harassment

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

4

stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

2

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

2

bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)

3

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

1

abuse; misuse; perversion

3

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

6

phosphorescence

1

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

1

lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love

1

cooperative; helpful

4

chuckle; giggle

1

Python (mythology)

1

direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)

6

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

2

ventriloquism; throwing one's voice

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

next week

2

perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)

2

one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

3

each time

2

whenever (each time) one sees (it)

1

feigned ignorance; pretending not to know

1

pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

1

as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will

1

don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me

1

breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture

4

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

1

great haste; mad rush

2

rebirth; new birth; nascent

19

with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal

1

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

1

senior; elder; person older than oneself

3

escalation

1

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

5

split among friends; falling out; internal discord

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

1