jpdb beta

puffed up

1

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

just because; even if; even though

3

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

2

mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

7

aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

3

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

1

inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once

1

jealousy; envy

3

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

5

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing

1

angry face (countenance)

1

don't worry; there's no need to worry

1

miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

leading person; foremost figure

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

6

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

1

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

1

to be overcome with emotion

2

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

2

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

1

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

2

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

1

to tell (someone) to ...

2

irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

4

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

19

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded

2

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

6

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

3

question; query

1

youth; adolescence; springtime of life

2

ladies' bicycle (esp. one with a front basket); granny bike

1

two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double

1

bicycle; bike

5

to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

2

(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack

1

sitting with one's legs out to one side

1