jpdb beta

crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated

1

overanxiety; needless worry

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

3

to run around

1

huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

1

to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for

2

disposition; temperament; temper; nature

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

2

form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font

1

curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

1

word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews

1

long line; long queue

2

big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)

4

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

2

basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard

1

historical fact

1

playwright; dramatist

3

throne; first place; top spot; championship

1

wishes of a deceased person; dying wish

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

to write down; to record; to register

1

absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only

1

as far as I know

2

libel; defamation; slander; character assassination

1

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

1

nostalgia; homesickness

2

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

2

debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild

1

scaffold; gallows

5

to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

1

hard to control; unmanageable

2

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

one word

2

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

2

pocket money

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

results (of a study or investigation)

1

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

1

iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison

2

exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations

1

overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

1

to have one's hair stand on end

1

death; the next world; to pass away; to die

15

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

1

foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person

1

why

30

spoken language; colloquial expression

1