jpdb beta

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

2

approval; endorsement

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

affectation; pretension

1

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

3

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

2

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

7

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

in the same manner as before; the same as always

2

desperation; struggle to the death

3

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

2

to palm off; to force a sale

1

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

3

now; come (now); well

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

huge mound; heap; pile

4

cost; expense

9

difficult problem; challenge

1

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

5

cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

1

to throw oneself down; to lie down

2

to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order

1

sheet; sheeting

2

just above; right overhead

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

4

half the body; half length

2

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

sleeping comfort or snugness

3

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

1

both arms

3

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

7

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

1

good night

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

refusal; rejection

1

to look upward

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

parent and child

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

6

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1