jpdb beta

to lend an ear to; to listen to

2

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

closing time; lockup; curfew

1

apology

3

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

4

pretending to be out

1

overanxiety; needless worry

1

feeble

1

mother; mom; mum; wife

6

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

1

all night; throughout the night

1

kindness; favor; favour

2

to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

1

making constant reference to

1

adult; grown-up

2

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

to pamper; to spoil

2

trouble; bother; annoyance

2

to cancel; to call off

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

3

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

earnest apology

1

cancellation; suspension

1

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty

1

belligerent

1

whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

1

bitch; wench

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

to be enraged; to flip out

1

extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super

1

to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

4

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

boiling water

1

to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

1

in bad taste; problematic; of poor character

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing

1

back (of body)

4

looking on (somebody) as hostile

1

two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

1