jpdb beta

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)

2

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

mistake; error

1

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

1

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

2

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

4

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

1

to hurry; to rush

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

3

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

1

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

decisive battle of brief duration

1

early stage

1

reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace

1

to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

3

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

to begin to tremble

2

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

7

any more; any further; any better; any longer

2

to make known

1

mother

16

root; basis; foundation

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

curse; malediction; hex

1

mother; mom; mum; wife

5

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

12

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

3

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

don't worry; there's no need to worry

2

just because; even if; even though

2

no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen

1

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

2