jpdb beta

game fowl; gamecock

3

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; truck; bogie

2

fumbling; groping

1

cave; cavern; grotto

2

cave; cavern

1

physical strength; muscle strength

1

to carry; to bring (to a place)

4

easily; without effort

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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

being in too deep to back out; having gone too far to retreat

4

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

1

all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost

2

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

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

3

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

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 person (knowledgeable about events of the distant past); elderly person; elder

4

to ignore; to overlook

1

offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other

3

swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension

1

dawn breaks; day dawns

3

live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

11

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

2

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

dark side

2

to plane off the corners

1

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

2