jpdb beta

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1

whole house; whole audience

1

hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

3

joy; exultation

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

2

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

1

thus

1

postwar period; period after Second World War

1

in history; ever; historical

1

weakest

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

7

pant; gasp

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

to go to meet somebody

2

this year; this fiscal year; this school year

1

well; in good health; safe; free from accident

1

regular customer; general audience; general public

2

successively; one after another

1

orange (colour, color)

1

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun

3

the road home

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

1

situation

1

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

1

overanxiety; needless worry

1

to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

1

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

condition; state (of health); appearance

1

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

1

swivel chair

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

4

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

2

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

3

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

3

to ignore; to disregard; to overlook; to connive at

1

in the same way as; just like

2

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

2

to carry in; to bring in

1

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

4

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

2

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

3

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1