jpdb beta

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

16

or something

1

to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury

1

compensation; amends; redeeming feature

2

inside one's heart; in one's mind

1

a few moments

1

to make eye contact

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

7

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

3

I; me

6

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

3

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

3

to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind

2

one bow; one salute; one greeting

1

at times; occasionally

3

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

question; query

3

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

4

indicates question

16

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

2

preface; introduction; preamble

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

3

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

such ... as; or some such

2

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

1

to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)

2

you; dear; honey

3

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

2

easy-to-understand

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

excuse; explanation

3

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

4

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

4

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

5

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

apologetic

5

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

6

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

child; children

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

5

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2