jpdb beta

bedroom

2

to doze (off)

1

close to the ear

2

coquettish

1

ingredient; component; composition

1

allegory; fable; parable

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

1

intelligence network; information network

1

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

1

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

2

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

1

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)

1

top recommendation; something highly recommended

1

other side; opposite side; other party

5

domino (game); dominoes; domino effect

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

2

to poke; to push

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

1

if so; in that case

2

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

2

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

1

consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis

1

family

3

to die; to pass away

1

oh!; ah!; oh no

6

win-win (situation)

1

both; (not) either

2

crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

1

immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead

2

burnt corpse

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

2

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

document; papers

1

data; datum

4

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

1

and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

1