jpdb beta

virgin; maiden

1

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

2

yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored

1

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

2

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

characteristic

1

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

1

accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

1

parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade

1

trembling from fear; trembling all over

2

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

1

year in, year out; always; 24-7

1

stalker; stoker

1

comprehensive evaluation; over-all judgment; general comment

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

3

to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

1

stress

1

of all things

1

older brother

22

word; remark; statement

1

decision; judgment; resolution

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

message

6

absolutely; positively; decidedly

2

cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

4

hey there; I say; see here

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

Gabby

177

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

3

relation; connection; relevance

4

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

4

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

2

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

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

4

rule

3

the reverse; other side; lining

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

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

3

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

1

rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

1

axis; pivot; central figure; key man

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1