jpdb beta

occurrence; happening; incident; event

1

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

fire; flame; blaze

6

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

4

hair (on the head); (a) hair

1

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

1

since then

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

2

matchstick

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

was

4

when it comes to ...; as for ...

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly

1

immediate reply

2

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

4

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

4

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

2

corpse; dead person

1

certainly; surely

1

gossip

1

magazine; journal

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

2

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

2

with a grin

1

loving; caring; devoted

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

everyone; anyone; no one

1

moth

1

plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)

1

to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)

2

four-wheel drive

1

work; operation; task

1

trio; gang of three; threesome

1

end; edge; tip

2

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

to discuss; to talk together

2

mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby

14

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1