jpdb beta

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

agitation; stirring; whipping; beating

1

with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt

3

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

3

pulsation; pulsatory motion

2

to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear

2

to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark

6

w-sitting; duck sit; sitting position with both knees bent outward and buttocks flat on the floor

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode

4

to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

2

to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond

2

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

4

timid; faint of heart

1

fainting; swooning

2

surreal; surrealism; shul; schul

2

impression given by a painting or image

1

fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

2

upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant

1

making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)

3

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

11

strong person; the strong; the powerful

3

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

4

to beckon

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

2

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

none other than; ... himself; ... herself

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side

2

crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict

1

one's share; one's portion

2

in addition to this

4

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

4

lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)

1

shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

2

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

3

every night

1

to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort

1

lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person

1

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

1

don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK

5

to straighten oneself

1

fault-finding; carping

2

to be at a loss for words

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

3

captive; prisoner (of war)

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

2

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

4