jpdb beta

overconfident; presumptuous

2

exaltation; emotional uplift

1

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

how dare ...; how could ...

3

freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes

1

to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue

1

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

1

to lick all over; to run one's tongue over

2

kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair

1

bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection

1

metal plate; metallic plate

5

wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)

3

Luminous

1

abort

1

diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection

1

street performing

1

gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

2

meow; miaow

1

to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things

1

dead person

1

entanglement

1

feeble

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

2

sense of defeat

1

to escape death; to be saved from death

1

busy; having no (free) time

2

to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)

4

survivor

1

strict; close; precise; scrupulous

2

to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)

1

the same opinion

1

(political) purge

1

most part; greater part; majority

2

or; either ... or ...

1

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

3

mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

1

precisely because

4

to appear suddenly

1

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

1

mental condition; state of mind; mentality

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

1

small fraction; small proportion

1

The Dunwich Horror

3

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

1

lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

silk

1