jpdb beta

to discuss; to talk together

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

5

expensive to rent; ranked too high for one's abilities (of a wrestler)

1

state-of-the-art; cutting-edge

1

commuting to school; school commute

1

convenient; handy; useful

1

during absence from home

1

sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

1

the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are

1

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to

2

suspicious person

1

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

4

quietly; soundlessly

1

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

2

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

7

to grapple; to wrestle

2

mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

2

shriek; scream

2

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

9

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

3

to hold one's breath

1

soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...

1

to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

7

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

2

freedom; liberty

1

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

11

slightly early; just before

2

ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer

1

to change (one's clothes)

1

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

8

message

6

communication line

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

3

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

12

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

2

(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)

3

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

1

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

1

one's own room

1

desk

1

small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny

6

monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display

5