jpdb beta

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

to set (sun); to become dark

1

evening meal; dinner

3

mind and body

2

tiredness; fatigue

3

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

all over the island; throughout the island; on the island

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater

1

objective

1

death (of a person)

1

on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

1

flight; desertion; escape

1

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

1

timid; faint of heart

1

obedience; submission; resignation

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

2

grim face; angry look

1

mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

1

sexual harassment

1

to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with

1

taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)

1

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

1

going through; going via; going by way of

1

problematical statement; controversial statement

1

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

clothing

1

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

1

gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe

2

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

1

knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

1

graceful; neat

1

appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

1

defense; defence; defensive preparations

1

rejection; dismissal

2

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

4

room; apartment; flat

2

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

6

ridiculous; odd

6

freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes

1

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

2

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

4

with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

(not) one

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

2

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

2