jpdb beta

odds and ends; all; every

1

to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care

1

foodstuff; ingredient

1

to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order

2

end of the earth

1

to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)

2

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

while moving; on the move

3

to get irritated

2

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

1

important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect

1

regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate

1

without

1

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

1

(turned out) all right in the end

1

slum quarters

1

looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

1

to start; to begin; to commence

1

hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood

2

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

7

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

2

operation; functioning; running

1

machinery; gadgetry; equipment

1

hey; hold on; come on

4

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

1

the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship

2

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

1

feeble

5

just how; how (dare you)

1

odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre

1

to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed

1

prison

3

prison term

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

1

first step

2

accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

2

to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

2

toss (of a ball); tossing; (coin) toss

1

to burn; to get fired up

8

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

see you; bye; ciao

1

northeast

1

van; truck; delivery van

10

drunken bash; rave party

1

it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods

1

prison; detention house; detention center; jail

9

along the river; riverside

1

gunshot wound

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