jpdb beta

even

4

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

20

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to be worried; to be troubled

3

one after another; in succession

1

to take out; to drag out

1

police; police officer; police station

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

money

2

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

trespassing; intrusion

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

sofa; couch

1

to sit down

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

to suspect

1

in that manner; like that

1

this, that and the other; this and that

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

3

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

1

instant; moment; for an instant

5

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

reply; answer; response

4

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

2

combination; pair; duo

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

2

eye contact

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

7

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

3

window

4

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

8