jpdb beta

intensification; aggravation

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

to poke; to push

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

1

several day period

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

2

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument

1

outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

1

to develop into a serious incident

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

2

number of days

2

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

5

first of all; first thing

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

3

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

4

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

to try out the food at various restaurants

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

easy; simple; plain

2

some book; book about that subject; books

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

4

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

parameter

1

status

1

numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)

1

something or other; anything

1

game

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

2

short; brief

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

7

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

1

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

3

accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

rather; sooner; preferably

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

3

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

1

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

2

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

1

right beside; close to; nearby

1

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

1

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1