jpdb beta

skin

6

grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)

5

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

to gape; to open one's mouth wide

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

3

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

2

meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor

2

I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

13

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

10

cavity

2

within ...; inside ...

3

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

3

transport; transportation; transit; conveyance

1

warship

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

4

to flare up; to burst into flames

9

all things are in a state of flux; everything is constantly changing

2

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

5

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

6

guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

7

flash; instant; lightning (speed)

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

4

creation; generation; formation; derivation

3

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

4

quick work; (clever) feat

1

sudden braking; slamming on the brakes

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

19

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

4

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

17

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

duty; role; function

2

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

4

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

3

opportunely; conveniently; at the right time

2

so much; so; like that

5

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

2

means; way; method; measure

8

to get in touch with

2

to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up

1