jpdb beta

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

2

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

1

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

1

to get in touch with

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

hence; for that reason

3

one's own room

1

emergency staircase; fire escape

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

2

to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)

1

fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart

1

administration of justice; judicature

1

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

1

(not) even with; (not) even using

1

impossible

3

joint

2

opinion; intention; thought

1

to complain; to make a complaint

2

repair work; renovation work; restoration work

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

6

to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling

1

restoration; repair; mending

6

grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark

1

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

1

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

2

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

bull's-eye; the mark

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression

3

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

shark

1

horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

2

succession; continuation; series; sequence

2

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

1

to be deep in talk

1

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

2

relation; connection

1

to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)

1

telephone line

3