jpdb beta

loud (of a voice)

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

5

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

6

complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation

1

performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)

1

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

2

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

2

to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal

1

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

1

advance troops; vanguard

1

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

9

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

4

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

3

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

2

to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

11

to poke; to push

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

3

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

1

false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

2

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

2

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

4

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

2

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

2

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets

2

shoulder

5

un-; non-

1

recovery

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

1

rage; fury; exasperation; indignation

8

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

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

3

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position

2

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

4

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

short pause; short interval

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

4