jpdb beta

further; above; anymore

8

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

6

form; shape; figure; visage

6

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

4

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion

2

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

4

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

8

should; must; -able; probably; likely

13

light; easy; non-serious; minor

3

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

4

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

7

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

3

end; edge; tip

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

beckoning

1

runner-up; second (in a race)

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

6

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

2

with a friendly grin; smilingly

4

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

4

both shoulders

1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

5

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

21

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

6

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

3

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

blouse

4

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

3

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

1

if I (we, etc.) could

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

6

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

7

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

2

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

2

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

1

to like; to prefer

4

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

3

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

to compare with the eye

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

3