jpdb beta

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

3

three times a day (of meals)

1

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

fiance; fiancee

1

dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up

1

simmer; bubble out; flow out

1

to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

6

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

1

power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)

5

division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties

1

you can do it if you try

4

head of an army

1

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

2

fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

4

individual; one by one

1

without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

1

carelessly; inattentively

1

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

5

kitchen utensils

1

nimble; quick; agile

2

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

all; every; all kinds of

1

possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership

1

paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

1

high; high school

11

(for the) first time in one's life

2

pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot

7

to be boiled; to be cooked

1

purple; violet

1

feeble

2

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

4

sampling food; tasting; trying

3

to say; to be pleased to say

2

poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison

5

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

7

amusement; fun; brief entertainment

2

killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)

1

cook-house; galley; kitchen

3

verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification

2

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example

2

strategic

2

to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound

1

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish

1

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

2

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

3

how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

3

good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

2