jpdb beta

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

2

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

1

email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male

2

reply; answer; response

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persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

5

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2

to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support

5

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

leisure

1

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

3

threat; intimidation; menace

4

irritation; annoyance; frustration

3

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something

1

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

3

older sister; lass; young lady

5

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

3

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

2

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

2

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

4

to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh

1

or; or else

2

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

2

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

if so; in that case

1

in this case

3

love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)

1

(a) look; gaze

7

same age

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

2

value; worth; merit

2

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

3

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

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to throb; to beat fast

2

to come to one's senses; to calm down

3

to look around; to survey

8

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

3

to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through

2

acceleration; speeding up

2

curt; blunt; brusque

1

aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)

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