jpdb beta

trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

2

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

to ponder; to brood

1

in any way; to some extent; even if only a little

3

aptitude; aptness; suitability

1

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

2

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

6

sleep

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

place of destination

2

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

2

of course; certainly; naturally

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded

2

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

7

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

6

motherland; fatherland; native country

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

3

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

pupil (of eye); eye

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

1

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required

2

aggressor; invader

1

saga

3

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

6

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

2

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

4

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling

1

to stay calm; to keep cool

1

to acquire knowledge

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

1

even if I told you

1

to sink (into); to get depressed

2

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

to show; to bare (the teeth)

1

the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est

1

to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with

4

prologue; preface

1