jpdb beta

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

5

busy (phone)

1

to do

5

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

5

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

6

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

8

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

2

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

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

bedside; near one's pillow

1

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

2

to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

6

dreamy state of mind

2

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

1

hope; wish; aspiration

3

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

2

to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

5

sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

1

loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

2

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

2

a person without a single relative

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

2

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

2

to take (all of) into consideration

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

6

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

4

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

ago; since; before; previous

6

cause; origin; source

9

brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)

2

gear

2

to be needed; to be wanted

2

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

5

PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car

21

ring

21

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)

7

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

2

giving something a try because it will not do any harm

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

3

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

3