jpdb beta

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

1

swizzle stick; stir stick; cocktail stirrer

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

2

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

4

hostile relations; hostile relationship

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

1

telephone number

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

thumb; big toe

2

index finger; forefinger

3

pistol

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

gesture; charades (game)

1

it may be because

1

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

2

now that; since; so long as; because

1

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

1

rematch

1

to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)

1

professional

2

warning; advice

2

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

3

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

closing argument; closing statement

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

ridiculous; odd

2

comfort

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

pocket

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

lips

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

mold; mould; template

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

there is nothing

2

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

tusk; fang

3

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

3

light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

1

boycott

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