jpdb beta

noisy; confused; uproarious

3

tone; manner of speaking

1

Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)

3

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

4

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

1

to suppress one's emotions

1

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

2

through a wall; on the other side of a wall

1

close by; right there; short distance away; at once; as soon as possible; immediately

2

to strangle to death

1

baby monkey; small monkey

1

by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

1

red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet

1

with a clank

1

wetting; love affair; lover

3

mistake; blunder; unintentional rule violation accompanied by a penalty; mistakenly announcing a win without having all the requisite tiles

1

lights-out time

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

2

collapse; downfall

1

matter of time; question of time

1

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

1

freshly washed hair

1

boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!

1

one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

1

to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

2

sexy; popular; well-liked

1

cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope

2

summarization; summarisation; epitome

1

to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish

1

keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills

1

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

1

one parent; single parent

1

garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool

1

striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand

1

stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

1

monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance

2

idiot; moron; blockhead

1

hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)

3

quarrel; dispute; argument

2

room for menservants

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

snow-laden clouds

1

to blow snow violently

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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