jpdb beta

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

grim face

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

6

decision; agreement

1

both sides

1

both (people)

3

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

5

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

3

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

4

hindrance; intrusion

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

1

precedent; example

1

finger; toe; digit

4

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

1

obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

2

middle of the night; dead of night

1

to come back

4

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

occasional; infrequent; rare

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

6

protest; refutation; pleading

1

we

6

one's physical safety; personal security

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

always; constantly

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

2

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

6

pain; agony; bitterness

1

each other; one another

2

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

2

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

4

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

9

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

9

corner; nook; recess

3

unpacking (esp. after moving house)

2