jpdb beta

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

7

ten-odd; a dozen or so

7

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

4

(a) glance; (a) look

1

long and narrow

3

manifestation

1

hot wind

2

pitch black

2

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

4

opposite; reverse; contrary

3

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

11

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

2

to make merry; to be festive

4

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

7

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

7

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

12

pride; boast; credit (to)

12

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

10

otherwise; if not; or else

3

self control; self restraint

1

approval; endorsement

1

to be able to conceal

5

to shut up; to imprison

3

unfairness; injustice; partiality

4

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

3

manufacture; production

2

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

motive; incentive; motif

3

necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)

1

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

6

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

2

gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

3

after; later

7

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

8

leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

open air

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

3

expressing one's mind; speaking out

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

4

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

2

proposal; proposition; suggestion

33

to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

uproar; disturbance

6

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

8

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1