jpdb beta

to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

1

to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

how long; how far; how much

1

to have a hard time of it

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

4

domino (game); dominoes; domino effect

1

there is nothing

1

telling a riddle

1

subject

1

relatively; comparatively

2

they; those guys

1

vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged

2

dong (of a bell or gong)

3

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

2

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

2

library; book collection; paperback book

2

experimental

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control

1

moon's surface

1

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

3

to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

1

(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

16

prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)

1

sonnet; SONET; SO-NET

2

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

1

expressing one's mind; speaking out

2

entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season

4

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

2

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

7

is that so?

1

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell

2

to exchange greetings

1

to be jumbled together

1

isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

1

student in a lower grade; underclassman

1

sport; sports

8

glossy; bright; slick

1

lip; lip balm; chapstick

1

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for; amorous woman

2

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

2

image; idol; statue

1

friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

1