jpdb beta

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

10

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

6

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

11

to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

3

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

2

tasting; sampling

3

red (color, colour)

1

to get wet

2

with a start; with a jump

1

no, not like that (but like this)

1

to rub; to scrub; to scrape

1

to moan; to groan

13

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

3

vacant space; aperture; gap; opening

1

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

7

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

11

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

5

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

to bear; to shoulder

2

long slits (esp. of eyes)

1

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

2

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

7

innocent; simple-minded

4

restoration; repair; mending

1

to frolic about; to mess around

1

sensitive; susceptible; impressionable

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

5

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

3

stuffing; mounting; stuffed animal

1

ambition; aspiration

1

so much; so; like that

2

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

2

to blush; to have flushed cheeks

1

feeling; sense; impression

2

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

2

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

7

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

2

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

back of head

2

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

5