jpdb beta

desperate

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

1

break in time; interruption; pause

1

mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

3

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

to drop; to lose; to let fall

1

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

1

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

1

with a start; with a jump

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

1

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

to take time

2

calm; composed; cool; quiet

1

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

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

4

outline; summary; argument

1

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

large sum (money)

1

insurance; guarantee

2

in large quantities

1

insurance payout; insurance money

1

rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

1

total exhaustion

1

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

1

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

behavioral pattern

1

lost article; something forgotten

1

(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

2

magma

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

1

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

four o'clock

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

1

platform

3

station premises

2

rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating

1