jpdb beta

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

newscaster; newsreader

1

to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge

1

personal feelings; self-interest

1

confusion; mixing; merger

2

(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

2

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

3

to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

10

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

4

virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

2

to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)

1

theory

1

mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

2

to get irritated

2

race issue; problem of race

1

at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

5

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

1

for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length

3

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

3

to wipe; to dry

5

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

2

to be able to manage somehow or other

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

3

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

3

aura

2

to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

1

tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

1

to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

1

for the first time in one's life

2

curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal

1

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

1

stalking

2

making (a book, etc.) into a film; adapting for the screen

1

to laugh scornfully

1

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

1

foothold; footing; position; standing; ground

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

4

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

3