jpdb beta

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

3

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

oh!; ah!; oh no

6

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

2

like that; so

1

used article (esp. clothes)

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

4

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give

2

I; me

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

was; were

1

magistrate's office

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

site; plot; lot; grounds

1

as before; as ever; as it was originally

1

to allow; to forgive

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

to be erected; to be built

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

2

but; however; although

1

to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)

1

father

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

to keep (a person) waiting

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

5

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

1

finally; at last; in the end; ultimately

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)

1

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

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

3

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

2

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

1

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

1

to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

1