jpdb beta

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

13

to make; to manufacture

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

11

besides; in addition; also; moreover

10

to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

1

acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard

2

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

1

comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

5

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

4

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

12

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

2

arm; skill; efforts; ability

8

to become (a state, condition, etc.)

1

by (means of); with

2

true character; real nature

1

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

1

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act

2

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

2

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

man

3

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

5

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

31

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)

1

cost; expense

4

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

3

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

1

today; this day

1

(public) duty

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation

2

reply; answer; response

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

4

to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

3

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

4

sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

with a thud

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

abrupt; sudden

2

very; extremely; that is

19

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

3