jpdb beta

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

1

poor hearing

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

2

coercive; overbearing

2

saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension

2

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

3

to kill by burning to death

7

feeling of oppression

3

exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation

1

safety

1

empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)

2

bunch of keys

3

secret drawer; hidden drawer

1

platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar

2

fumbling; groping

1

cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

2

cave; cavern

1

physical strength; muscle strength

1

to carry; to bring (to a place)

4

easily; without effort

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

11

individual difference

1

wheelchair

10

French doll

1

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

10

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence

4

to stare back (at); to glare back

5

there being no backing out; gone too far to retreat

2

telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism

1

anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

2

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

3

using as an intermediary; through

4

(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

1

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

12

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

3

old people; seniors; elders; old-timer

4

to ignore; to overlook

1

offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

3

swallowing; understanding; apprehension

1

dawn breaks; day dawns

3

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

11

person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

2

dark side

2

to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

2

performer

2

to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

1

doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

1