jpdb beta

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

2

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

3

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

2

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

1

acting; performance

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

4

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

4

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

2

older brother

4

to come back

2

herself; she herself

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

5

assertion; declaration; affirmation

3

atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious

1

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

2

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

7

despair; hopelessness

6

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

3

they; those guys; those fellows

2

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

feeble

5

to hang; to dangle

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

6

to keep standing; to stand motionless

2

feelings of guilt

2

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

3

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

2

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

5

to look up

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

6

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

to serve; to work for; to attend

2

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper

1

beach; seashore; seaside; coast

1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

8

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

1

wish; desire; request; prayer

1

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

3

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

being lost for words

1

reward; prize

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

1

hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous

1

fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method

2