jpdb beta

several day period

2

to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)

3

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

1

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

(short) run; drive; ride; spin

1

than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except

1

safety; security

3

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

3

you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!

1

that; the matter in question

1

sorry; too bad (for you)!; tough luck!

1

to come face to face (with)

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

1

to explain the situation

2

(not) one

1

close to the ear

1

to steal or sneak or slip into

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

strong interaction; strong force

3

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

throat; vital passage; key position

5

to cut; to slit; to slash

2

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

1

to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward

1

amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

2

to laugh scornfully

1

together with; same; both; all; including ...

1

from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say

1

to sidle up to

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

2

all on one's own

1

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

2

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

1

troublesome; pain in the butt

1

to ascend; to go up; to climb

2

the same age

1

desperation; struggle to the death

3

years later

1

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

1

I (alphabet letter); i; I (symbol for iodine)

4

to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious

1