jpdb beta

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

12

break in the deadlock

1

proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request

1

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

2

is not; am not; are not

1

duty; function; office; mission; task

2

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

2

disgrace; humiliation

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

8

one year ago

4

to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

3

Lamia (Greece)

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

7

younger sister

1

word; vocabulary

5

to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

2

veil

1

Elmer

4

albatross

1

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

close; intimate; on good terms

2

touch; contact

4

something; some kind of; for some reason

3

intentional; on purpose

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

12

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

2

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

4

to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

to choose; to select

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

6

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

3

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

2

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

9

nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

5

spirit; heart; disposition

2

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

2

triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

1

short; brief

5

(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

escort (e.g. under guard); convoy

4