jpdb beta

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

1

impassioned speech; fervent speech

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

2

to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

1

... all over again (repeating the same failure)

1

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

2

to keep a watchful eye on

1

rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

2

to drag in; to pull in

1

with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle

1

I; we

1

to waste time

1

stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

2

ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness

1

jerkily

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sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep

2

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep

2

carotid artery

1

the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed

1

pleasant feeling; good feeling

1

armlock

2

cross; cross shape; sign of the cross

2

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

entangled arm lock (judo); hammerlock (wrestling)

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

1

treating someone like a child

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

to label (someone as)

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

1

snoring; snore

1

resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)

1

emperor's meal

3

fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

1

generation; lifetime; age

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling

2

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

2

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking

1

drawing and manual arts (school subject); arts and crafts

1

to recite; to chant; to read aloud

1

role-play; role-playing; role-playing game; RPG

1

curse; spell; malediction

2

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent

1

to run around; to bustle about

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