jpdb beta

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

1

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

the lower classes; the common people

1

fat; thick

1

chat; desultory conversation

1

outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious

1

to blush; to redden

1

meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence

2

abrupt; sudden

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

sensitive

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

2

some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

to meet face-to-face

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind

1

to do

2

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

normal; regular

1

inspection; observation

1

forte; strong point

1

really; truly

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

after a meal

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

1

in search of; in order to look for

1

radiant smile; contented smile

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

2

as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

2

picnic; outing; hike

2

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

1

minority group (party); minority

1

the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...

1