jpdb beta

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one

2

doubtful point

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

spoon; spoon lure

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...

1

feigned ignorance; pretending not to know

1

smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

2

common factor; common divisor

3

unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point

1

snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

2

ego; self; ego

7

solely; entirely; only; sharing; together

1

common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open

2

first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)

1

box (built-in) for containing shutters; shutter case; door pocket

1

to stand on tiptoe

2

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

6

to settle one's account; to pay a bill

1

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type

2

prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering

1

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

subordinate person

2

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

8

joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

11

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher

10

baby; infant

3

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

boy; juvenile; child

5

schoolgirl; female student

3

being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

4

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

4

anyhow; in any case

2

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

3

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

3

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

George Sand

1

wearing one's hair in braids

1

to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out

1

bull neck

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