jpdb beta

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

3

to look young; to seem young

2

to grow old

1

to age; to grow old

7

to make a firm resolution

1

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

1

pus; corruption; rot; evils

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick

1

single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell

10

to shut up; to imprison

1

selfish

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

several years

3

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

1

moisture; humidity; dampness

1

gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

1

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

1

reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction

2

way; course; the only way

1

continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

1

abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

1

to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

1

apology

2

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

1

warning; alarm; alert

2

at first; in the beginning; originally

2

to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead

1

puzzle

1

time warp; time travel

47

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted

3

one's way (ahead); one's path

5

sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

5

to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape

1

Montauk Monster

3

human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person

2

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

aviator; flying ace; birdman

1

drinking straw; straw

1

moth

1

evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)

2

to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

to tremble with fear

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

ruin; destruction; fall

1