jpdb beta

to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door

2

with a (light) slapping sound

2

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

4

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

1

time of emergency; (in an) emergency

3

flawless; absolute perfection

1

to let one's guard down

1

sun; sunshine; sunlight

3

to make an appearance

3

complete stranger; total stranger

1

unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous

4

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

7

to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

2

health resort

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

4

standard; set; routine; decided

1

variation

4

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

5

art of self-defense (defence)

1

sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber

1

bad habit; vice

3

almost; nearly; close to

3

one's way (ahead); one's path

1

crowd; throng

5

risky; dangerous; insecure

4

thereunder; whereunder

1

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

2

to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

1

clasp; latch; catch; fastener

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

something (or other)

7

to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle

1

group; mass

5

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

2

sudden change; complete change

1

complete change; about-face

2

to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)

2

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

7

looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

1

honest; steady

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent

3

to rant and rave; to raise hell

3

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

17

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

2

bangle

6

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

to yell; to bawl out

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

8

odds and ends; all; every

1