jpdb beta

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

3

uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise

3

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

1

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

4

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

3

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

1

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

1

antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions

2

terminal (unit)

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

3

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

1

to fade; to become dim

2

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

1

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

1

one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

1

to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent

1

excess flesh; surplus fat; flab

1

functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess

1

(feeling of) hunger

5

to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass

4

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

1

sleep

1

excretion

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

to let out a cry; to break forth

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

2

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

itch; itching; itchiness

1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole

2

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

what day; how many days

1

to have a meal; to take a meal

1