jpdb beta

flight; flying; aviation

2

suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)

1

to run through; to run past

1

each (every) time; whenever

2

ascertainment

2

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2

trackless path

2

hedge

7

with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered

1

sour look; surly face; pout

4

amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

3

truly; in earnest

2

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

2

doctors; teachers; lawyers

2

hearsay; rumor; rumour; report

1

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2

mirage

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

5

abuse; misuse; perversion

1

to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of

8

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)

1

ellipse; oval

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

4

obstacle; hurdle

5

steel

1

latticed window

9

advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

2

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike

5

inside a room; interior of a room; inside a bedroom; interior of a bedchamber

2

the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains

1

middle of the night; dead of night

4

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

3

to put in tune

2

to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it

3

to sob

3

to send in

2

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

young girl; young lady

7

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

the world in general; society; convention

1

cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice

4

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

8

omniscience (of a buddha)

1

sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep

1

quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient

1