jpdb beta

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

you; I; me; oneself

2

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)

1

template

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

4

to finish saying

1

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

2

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

2

over-familiar

1

newcomer; initiate; rookie

2

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

murder; homicide; manslaughter

3

virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister

3

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

great laughter; burst of laughter

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

dizzy; giddy

1

goggles

1

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

3

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

1

serious; not joking; straight

8

connection; pull

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

3

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

2

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

3

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly

2

manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

1

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

having lost face; in a bind

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

to get drunk

1

red face

1

know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

3

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

shoes

1

focus (e.g. photographic); focal point

1

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

3

right of succession; right to the throne

7

support; backing; patronage

2

quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

1