jpdb beta

that sort of; like that

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

6

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

4

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

to begin to walk; to set out

3

meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

10

to drive away; to scatter; to rout

1

to wave one's hand

7

every year; yearly; annually

1

dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

1

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

1

to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

3

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

1

to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood

1

everyday occurrence

2

sad to say; how sad; alas

2

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

2

hey!; hey!

5

to shout (in anger); to yell

8

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

2

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

13

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

3

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

2

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

2

to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

1

if it is (the case that ...)

5

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

2

prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

4

to put one's strength into

1

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

2

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

4

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

2

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)

5

monotonous

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

6

winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs

3