jpdb beta

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

to poke around

1

impulse; urge; impetus

1

convenient

1

harassment; pestering

2

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

one's subordinate

1

to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

personal; individual; private

3

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

4

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student

1

for this very reason; that is exactly why

3

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

1

miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

headache

1

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

1

to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange

1

to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate

1

demand for; request

1

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

1

next day

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday

1

distant look; faraway look

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

2

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

2

groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)

1

(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)

1

to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend

1

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

1

view; outlook; prospect

1

to bring back

1

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

1

not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

1

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

1

easy; simple; plain

1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

1