jpdb beta

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

11

gently; quietly; calmly

1

field; plain; prairie; moor

1

butterfly

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

2

unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle

3

supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king

5

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

6

gesture; charades (game)

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

8

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

2

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

5

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

2

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

3

society; public; community; social studies

1

non-conforming process; noncompliant; incompatible

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

1

society; the world; the times

3

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

3

long thin face; Black Scraper (fish)

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

2

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

2

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

3

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home

1

antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

3

reason; pretext; motive

7

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

8

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

3

declaration; proclamation; announcement

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that day; the very same day

4

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

horse tack; horse gear; harness

2

tidying up; finishing

2

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

8

through; non-stop; direct; going straight to

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

5