jpdb beta

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

2

contest; comparison; competition

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

2

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

1

5th day of the month; five days

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

to clap

1

modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect

1

memory; sense; experience

1

younger sister

1

regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

1

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1

to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of

1

novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away

1

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

1

disgrace; shame

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

to twist; to twirl; to fiddle around with; to play with; to rack one's brains

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

offender; criminal; culprit

1

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

1

interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

apology

1

one month

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

2

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

being at home; being in

1

old man; old geezer

6

quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully

1

to have something to do with; to be concerned with; to have a connection with; to become involved in (something negative); to become entangled in; to get mixed up in

1

dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

1

nape of the neck

1

to begin

1

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

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about

1

to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother

1

accidentally; in error; by mistake; by accident

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

1

you could say that; that might be so

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1