jpdb beta

to lend an ear to; to listen to

1

morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)

3

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

1

weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

event; function

1

be; is

4

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

deeply emotive; moving

1

sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

1

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

2

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

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

1

OK; okay

2

eldest

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

2

to love

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looking depressed; long face

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

to share

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

in that manner; like that

1

human; humane

1