jpdb beta

state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

2

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

7

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

1

in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...

1

to keep secret; to conceal

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

7

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

resentment; indignation; anger

2

to turn towards; to point

5

to keep (a person) waiting

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

4

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

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

5

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

3

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

4

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

6

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

4

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

5

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

1

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

table

1

one hand

1

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

2

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

hair (on the head)

8

one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

2

finger; toe; digit

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

5

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

9

to do for (the sake of someone else)

1

lips

10

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

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

4

cheek (of face)

3

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)

3

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

10