jpdb beta

direct

1

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

2

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit

1

folding one's arms

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom

1

to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

2

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

1

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

2

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

to survive

1

to live through; to survive

1

heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

one's home; one's house

1

light rain; drizzle

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

1

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

puddle; pool of water

1

only; merely; but; no more than

2

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

2

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

1

telephone pole

1

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

2

at regular intervals; evenly spaced

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

2

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

2

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

1

call; appeal

1

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

1

a few seconds; several seconds

2

chill; shakes; ague

2

with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden

1

falling over; toppling sideways

1

night; nighttime

1

minimum; at the very least

1

veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital

2

waiting room

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1