jpdb beta

has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

2

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

impudent; cheeky

1

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

2

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

helper; assistant; help; assistance

1

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

1

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

other people; others

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

environment; surroundings; circumstances

3

position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

1

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

2

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

to finish speaking

3

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

2

to thrust away; to send flying

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

1

underdevelopment; poor development; maldevelopment; decreased growth; failure to thrive

1

great physical power; animal strength

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

4

master; expert

1

athlete

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

2

technique; art; skill; move

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

1

gem; jewel; precious stone

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only

2

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 coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

2

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

1

probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not

2

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

4

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

2

to spread (of flames)

1

to make a speech; to address

1