jpdb beta

a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)

2

forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

17

innumerable; countless; numberless

2

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

3

military man

2

wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

1

doll; puppet; figure

2

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

plain and simple; naive

1

diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

1

internal; domestic

2

rule; government

1

tariff (import tax); duty; customs

2

personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR

1

altogether; entirely

3

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

1

prime minister; premier; chancellor

2

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

bitter

1

attendant male servant

1

(deeply held) resentment

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

3

to perceive; to understand

2

will not do; do not; does not

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

4

sound of a heavy object falling

1

to jump upon (a moving object)

3

indecent; shameful; unsightly; pathetic

1

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

as it was before

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

2

stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

2

warm; mild; genial

1

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

1

completely; fully; entirely

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

pitch-darkness

2

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

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

2

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

5

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

starry sky

1

this evening; tonight

2

moon; month

9

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1