jpdb beta

coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)

1

equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements

2

heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage

1

excessive; immoderate

2

to keep running

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

8

heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow

2

long-term

1

to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

7

suppression (of a rebellion, civil war, etc.); restoration of law and order; subjugation; conquering

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

4

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

4

to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

5

rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul

3

to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

4

to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

2

thinking back now; looking back

1

to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

2

taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story

2

recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

1

for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance

6

in the following manner; as follows

3

reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing

2

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

2

taste; liking; preference

2

fateful; predestined

1

pale; pallid

2

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

2

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

1

to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

3

on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

3

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

4

non-

1

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

1

to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

4

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

2

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

3

talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

3

to experience

1

(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly

2

without

4

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

3