jpdb beta

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

3

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

12

explanation; interpretation

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

8

misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)

1

professor; teaching; instruction

1

mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

1

is that so?

3

seat

2

absolute secrecy

3

(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener

1

you

12

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

personal admonition; remonstration

1

to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter

1

reluctant; hesitant

1

going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote

2

clearing one's throat; cough

4

mercilessly; ruthlessly

2

main question; real issue at hand

5

to thrust before; to thrust at

23

you; noblewoman; lady

7

Lucrezia

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

2

Nike (Greek goddess)

2

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

1

New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

3

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

23

inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

3

to listen again; to ask again

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

11

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

3

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

1

dodgy dealings; monkey business

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

34

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

4

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

5

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

2

a help; assistance

1

blinking (in surprise)

1

autumn; fall

2

admiration; wonder; astonishment

1

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

3

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

5

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

1

with a bang (clash, bump)

1

train; electric train

2