jpdb beta

mishearing

2

prohibited item; banned item

1

pride; dignity; self-worth

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

5

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

good-natured

2

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

1

to interrupt (a person)

1

to burn; to get fired up

3

beauty

1

to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

2

one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided

1

spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension

1

spell; charm; incantation; magic words

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

as if; as though

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

beautiful girl

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

6

I'm not so sure; I can hardly say with any finality that ...

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

2

blue eyes

1

very rich person; the super rich

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

beautiful woman

2

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

refreshing; clear

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

4

right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday

1

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

taking care of someone

1

fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

to become completely chilled

3

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

4