jpdb beta

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

2

one hour

1

to twist; to distort

3

to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about

1

to put someone to trouble

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

codex

27

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

1

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying

1

long talk

3

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

this

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

to escape

1

person; member

7

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

another world

2

risk aversion; risk reduction

1

to pretend

1

good idea

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

game over

1

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

impatience

1

offender; criminal; culprit

1

period; term; interval

1

bed and food; eating and sleeping

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

1

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

1

clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine

1

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

misunderstanding

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

1