jpdb beta

using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair

1

forehead; brow

1

to hide; to conceal

2

greatest mistake of one's life

1

drinking and eating too much

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

5

bull's-eye; the mark

4

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

3

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

13

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

2

calorie

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

4

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

2

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

3

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

with a start; with a jump

2

to become pale; to turn pale

1

easy to understand

2

I can't go on like this

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

1

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

2

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

1

yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

main cause; primary factor

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

1

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

2

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

4

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

1

they

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

2

mixture; impurities

1

is something that; is that which

1

fear; terror

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

2

playing the victim; playing the victim card

1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

7

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

3

to glare at; to scowl at

1

to sidle up to

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

palm (of one's hand)

1

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

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

2