jpdb beta

bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)

2

Enos

1

to listen to in an ecstasy

1

talk; recital; narration; topic

1

from here; from this place

1

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

3

heat of the day; hottest part of the day

1

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

1

heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air

1

end; close; conclusion; termination

1

fallen angel (esp. Lucifer)

1

my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences

1

high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous

1

scar

1

looking or acting as if one owned the place

1

shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation

3

venting one's pent-up anger; venting one's frustration; letting off steam

1

(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation

2

having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)

2

name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name

1

disparaging term; derogatory term; derogatory name

1

to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

7

street at night; making a night journey

2

every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn; this too shall pass; the darkest hour is just before the dawn

1

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

2

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

2

to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low

3

to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

1

unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body

1

to do something useless; to gild the lily; to gild refined gold; (lit.) to build a roof atop the roof

1

wind blowing snow down a mountain; removing snow from the roof of a house

1

swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning

1

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

6

chuck-farthing (game of throwing coins in a hole); pitch-farthing

3

(pair of) bellows

7

raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation

2

to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

3

putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile; lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity

1

to lean over; to lean in

1

partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing

6

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

8

to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)

1

to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected

2

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

1

deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)

2

doctrine

4

questions and answers; dialogue

3

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

2

while alive; during one's lifetime

1