jpdb beta

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

2

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

3

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

3

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

7

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

15

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

2

tearful voice

1

feelings of guilt

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

compared to

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

2

year in, year out; always; 24-7

1

self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

3

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

punishment; penalty

2

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

to shed tears

1

human; human-like; as a person

1

another person; others

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

2

higher forms of life

1

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

1

earthworm

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

principle of living only for the moment

1

sense of loss; feeling of loss

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

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

3

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

2

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

2

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

3

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

comfort; consolation; diversion

3

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

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

4

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

4

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

7

in proportion to; just as much as

1

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

1

to cling

1