jpdb beta

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

1

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

blunt weapon

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

3

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

feeling of envy; jealous feeling

1

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

1

prudence; discretion; thought

1

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

1

to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

2

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

2

a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act

2

(period of) one year

1

upper side (go, chess, othello board)

1

flattery; compliment

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

4

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

2

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation

1

saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

tearful voice

1

sense of loss; feeling of loss

1

to call again; to call someone back

1

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

5

to realize; to realise

1

cover; lid; cap

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

to embrace

1

miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

1

to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

4

ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

to crush (with the weight of misfortune)

1

school life

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn

10

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

to be common

1

one month

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