jpdb beta

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

2

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

12

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

2

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality

2

suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily

6

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

16

instead; but (on the other hand)

3

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

4

concession; conciliation; compromise

1

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

1

to be expensive; to be costly

1

compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation

1

to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

20

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

4

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

3

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

7

loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt

2

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

leaf venation; leaf nervature; leaf vein; leaf nerve

1

to tear off

2

quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

1

ecstatic; excited; painfully (of a headache); stinging; ice-cold (beer, etc.); noisily (chirping, barking, etc.)

2

cage; pen; (jail) cell

2

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

3

monster

3

like; as

10

straight line; beeline

2

to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

2

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

13

cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof

3

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

24

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

24

second; secant (trigonometric function); sec; dry wine taste

1

reply; answer; response

4

looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top

3

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

1

graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender

3

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)

8

damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful

3

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

4

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

16

high fever; intense heat

1

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

5