jpdb beta

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

1

to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

4

declaration; profession

2

weak person; the weak

1

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

2

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

2

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

2

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

4

as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

1

to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

1

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

1

(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge

1

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)

1

cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK

1

to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off

1

that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2

now that; since; so long as; because

1

bluff

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

1

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1

contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting

2

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

4

to hate; to detest

4

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

4

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

1

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

2

irritating; frustrating

3

running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act

1

to be at a loss for words

2

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

(police) dragnet

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

will not do; do not; does not

1

face; honour; honor; appearance; look

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

1

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

2

remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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