jpdb beta

with a thud

1

to drop; to let fall; to omit

1

walking briskly; determinedly

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

3

to raise overhead

1

slap; smack; spanking

2

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

still; even now

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

1

to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

to think of; to come up with

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

3

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

2

to water down; to dilute with water

1

concentration; thickness; density; cardinality

1

clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate

2

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

this one

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

to scoop; to ladle out

1

easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable

1

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

1

cool; refreshing

1

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

1

disturbing elements

1

rest; repose

1

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

1

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

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

1

heart; mind

1

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap

1

gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else

1

each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

you

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

accession to the throne; enthronement

1

(full) moon; moon when it's round

5

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

3