jpdb beta

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

5

dress

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

button (clothing); push-button

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

1

clothes; clothing; garments

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

just now; a moment ago

1

to take care of

1

as before; as ever; as it was originally

1

to pretend

1

whenever (each time) one sees (it)

1

physical condition; state of health

3

languid; listless

1

in large drops

1

grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

4

to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

2

to change one's clothes

1

residence; abode; dwelling

1

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

1

bench

1

shape; form

1

couch; bench; ottoman

3

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

rectangle; oblong

1

back (of a chair)

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

1

to machine; to cut; to scrape

1

special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness

1

mineral

1

ore; mineral; crystal

5

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

farming; agriculture; cultivation

1

sky; air; mid-air

2

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

line; row; rank; list

1

to learn by hearsay

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

2

distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness

1

insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive

1

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

only; nothing but

1

from now on; hereafter

1