jpdb beta

difficult to ...; hard to ...

5

or; or else

5

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

23

exemplary

1

interest; appeal; attraction; fun

2

brandy

1

to knead into

1

to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

2

oven

1

severe; fierce; stern

2

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

3

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)

1

long way; distant place

2

unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest

1

to harm; to cause harm to

1

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

1

to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

5

to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

18

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

3

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

3

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

2

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

2

present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

3

inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling

4

to; towards; for

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

6

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

12

kiss

2

had better ...; may as well ...

3

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

1

so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

2

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

3

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

4

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

10

to be reduced to ...

2

to bear fruit

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

4

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

2

shall; should; must

3

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

7

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

41

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

2

counter for people

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