jpdb beta

sincere; earnest; serious

1

not worth considering; out of the question

1

to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

several day period

1

sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

1

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

3

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

acting; performance

1

doesn't even exist

1

to be afraid (of); to be frightened (of)

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

last ray of hope; only hope

1

very; extremely; that is

1

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

2

various

2

game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

bright; intelligent

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

6

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

4

palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap

1

(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

3

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

2

to shout at

1

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

2

any more; any further; any better; any longer

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

note; memo; memorandum

4

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

1

laughingstock

1

resentment; indignation; anger

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

shyness; bashfulness; shame

1