jpdb beta

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

1

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

1

last ray of hope; only hope

1

to leak; to run out

1

another's eyes; other people's eyes; casual observer

1

(on the) sea; surface of the sea

1

harbour; harbor; port

2

a few seconds; several seconds

2

acquaintance

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

closely-guarded secret; top secret

1

at that time; in those days

1

separation; farewell; parting

1

murder; murderer

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

1

to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one

1

nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

1

public; official

1

space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

1

cold sweat; greasy sweat

1

hat; cap; cap (move)

1

mantle; cloak; manteau

1

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

1

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

you

1

speech; expression; wording; language

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

general classification; broad categorization

1

two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)

1

to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent

1

to race against time

1

to open (one's eyes) wide

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

1

fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

1

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

approach run; run-up

2

physical strength; muscle strength

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse

1

engineering

1

art; the arts

1