jpdb beta

apology

2

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

2

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

3

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

3

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location

3

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)

1

double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine

1

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

2

news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition

3

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

2

anxiety; worry; fear

1

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

2

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

2

to cut; to slit; to slash

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

1

to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

3

to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

representative; delegate

2

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

1

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

2

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

2

to push aside; to brush aside

1

to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels

2

sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno

2

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

3

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

1

complete revocation; total retraction

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

agency; intermediation

1

fearless; daring; knowing no fear

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

3

to stare back (at); to glare back

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

2

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

3

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

2

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

2

six; 6

1

both shoulders

3

main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2