jpdb beta

catfight; fight between women

1

evening; evening hour

1

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

1

temporary

2

to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)

1

pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings

6

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

3

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

2

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

3

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

teary eyes

3

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

3

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

had better do so

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

7

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

3

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

3

woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat

2

feeling; mood

4

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

2

green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

3

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

6

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

3

rule

1

person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate

1

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

1

narrow; small; cramped

1

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

woman; girl

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

3

rumour; rumor; hearsay; report

1

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

1

tent

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

nape of the neck

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

2

cooking; kitchen work

1