jpdb beta

to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

2

both; (not) either

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

premature joy; short-lived elation

1

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

3

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

1

pitch black

2

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

1

disappointment; despair

3

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

idea

1

bloodless

1

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

3

beautiful eyebrows

1

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

1

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

1

poor plan

2

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet

1

one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

4

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

curt; point-blank

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

4

straight; upright; erect

1

unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

1

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

2

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

demand for; request

1

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

2

decision; settlement; definition

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

4

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

2

about this time

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

all people; everybody; ten thousand people

4

to kill by burning to death

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

one lump; one group

1

escort (e.g. under guard); convoy

2