jpdb beta

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

5

dessert; desert

1

already; too late

3

not only

3

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

2

to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

1

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

eyelid

2

to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

3

back (of body)

1

satin

3

only; merely; but; no more than

2

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

1

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

2

whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

1

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

one foot; one leg

1

hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

1

to be worried; to be troubled

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

3

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

1

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

at the present time; as of now; at this time

1

for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account

1

lodging house

4

stay; sojourn

2

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

back of the hand

1

blood vessel; vein

3

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

2

corpse; dead person

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

1

certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials

2

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement

1

the underworld; lower ranks of society

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

only recently; just of late

1

she; her; girlfriend

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

4