jpdb beta

face lost in pleasure; face in an ecstatic trance

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

2

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

under the staircase; understairs

1

bang on the money; spot on; right answer

1

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

1

to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

2

distrust of (other) human beings

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2

... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

1

check mark; tick mark

1

lesbian; dyke; lesbo

4

slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)

1

to spread rumors; to spread rumours

1

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

1

friend

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief

1

dissociation

1

identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

nightfall

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

supreme; sublime; highest

1

in addition

1

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

1

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

2

fast pace; quick pace

2

conference room; council room

1

such a thing; something like that

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)

3

lipstick

1

handrail; railing; banister

4

something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

7

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

every night

4

of no interest; not interested

4

eye mask

3

to hesitate to say

3

-esque; -like; -ish

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

sharp; keen; acute

2

to go along; to walk along; to follow

1

and yet; despite (all) that

1

all talk (and no action)

1