jpdb beta

oneself; myself

3

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

5

such; like that; that sort of; very

4

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

3

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

5

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

2

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

6

target

2

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

6

to remain; to be left

4

pupil; student; schoolchild

5

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing

2

glugging; drinking deeply; nodding deeply

1

single woman; spinster

1

woman of around thirty

2

female teacher

6

specifications; specs

1

imagination; supposition; guess

3

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

outward appearance

2

small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter

1

speech and conduct; words and deeds

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

2

sense of responsibility

1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

top; summit; vertex

1

Immortal

2

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

matchless; unequalled; unequaled

1

love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker

1

salary; wages; pay

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

11

drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

1

large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

4