jpdb beta

to learn by hearsay

1

according to (someone)

1

since; henceforth

3

literary woman; talented woman

1

mechanical engineering

2

mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts

1

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

achievement; performance; results; work; contribution

1

language

2

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

pride; boast

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

4

to authorize

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

2

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

3

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

younger sister

2

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

3

experiment

6

to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)

2

the third

5

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

4

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

6

safety; security

1

development; exploitation

2

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

3

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

2

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

to love

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

4

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

sisters

2

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

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

6

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

no, not like that (but like this)

2

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

4

to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

researcher

1