jpdb beta

being about to cry; the verge of tears

2

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

1

shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

3

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

9

close to the ear

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

1

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

1

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

1

four

1

gun turret

1

to begin to turn

1

muzzle (of a gun)

1

to look upward

3

to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

20

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

3

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

2

shell; cannonball

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty

1

the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB

1

hat; cap; cap (move)

1

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

4

to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away

2

kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

8

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

4

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

1

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

to pull down

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

20

(just) one's imagination

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

7

radio (communication); wireless; not using wires

1

to order; to command; to appoint

1

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

12

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

4

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

2

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

3

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1