jpdb beta

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

supplementary explanation

5

to have the privilege of doing

1

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

6

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

3

to the last; persistency; thoroughness

1

informal; unofficial

3

dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

11

defense plan

1

internal; domestic

4

disturbing elements

1

to lure someone; to entice someone

1

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

3

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

1

the fifth

2

deep breath

1

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

visitor; caller

1

to entertain; to make welcome

1

special envoy

1

invitation

2

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

2

George; Georgie

2

cathedral

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

3

six; 6

2

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

1

three people

3

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

assistant; adjunct; lieutenant

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

7

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

4

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

3

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

5

state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

2