jpdb beta

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

3

beautiful woman

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

1

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

people

1

entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)

2

don't you think?; indicates question

4

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

2

hair (on the head); (a) hair

1

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

2

to comb down; to smooth down

1

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

2

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

2

woman; female; feminine gender

2

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

1

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

8

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

3

experienced; well-versed

1

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

1

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

3

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

5

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

1

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

1

pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"

1

this much; this amount

1

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

approximate age

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