jpdb beta

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

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

3

empire; imperial

13

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

4

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

with these words; while saying

1

(gaping) widely

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

2

sponge

1

liqueur

1

to refer to; to use as reference

1

further; above; anymore

2

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

4

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

4

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

6

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

3

head office; main office; main store; this store; our store

1

to bring someone along

2

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

2

conviction; belief; confidence

2

tone (of voice); manner of talking

4

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

4

cannot be compared with; no match for

5

shock; impact; crash

3

aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

1

in those days

2

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

2

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

3

despair; hopelessness

3

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

2

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

8

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

9

fist

4

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

2

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

stay; sojourn

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

5

hill

2

(building) stone

1

construction; architecture (of buildings)

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

3

building; construction

1

chalk (mineral); white wall

1

generally

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

3

dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

1

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

2