jpdb beta

(a) row; line

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

1

tossing and turning while asleep

3

in that manner; like that

5

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

1

end; edge; tip

1

face

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

3

groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)

1

discreet; modest; cautious

1

this and that; one thing or another

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

4

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

5

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

2

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

5

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

5

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

saliva (in one's mouth)

1

to go along; to walk along; to follow

1

shyness

1

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

1

triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

2

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

4

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

chance; opportunity

2

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

how; in what way; by what means

4

to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

7

infant; baby; little child

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

2

usually; under usual circumstances

1

(your) daughter; young woman

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

3

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

2

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

2

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

3

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

3

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

6

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1