jpdb beta

thread; yarn; string

2

to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone

1

smiling face; smile

2

(food that meets one's) taste; treatment

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

2

conviction; belief; confidence

1

to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast

1

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

1

still more; especially

1

to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

aiming too high

1

time around sunset; early evening

1

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

2

strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

1

plumbing; piping

6

forty; 40

1

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

1

high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view

1

fall; crash (of an aircraft)

1

dying; kicking the bucket; being ruined; being finished; ending in failure

1

society; the world; the times

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

3

entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality

1

eleven; 11; jack

2

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

n-storied building

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

1

outer wall

2

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)

1

nine; 9

1

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

before long; even now

1

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

1

fifty; 50

1

milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

1

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

1

desperate; hopeless

1

to lose consciousness

1

lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

2