jpdb beta

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

1

to trace back to (the origins of something)

1

one's possessions; ownership

2

several weeks; a few weeks

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

4

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

2

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

1

to run around

1

finger; toe; digit

2

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means

1

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

to take away; to carry off

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

while; during (the time when)

1

Antikythera mechanism; ancient analog computer used for astronomical predictions

1

wicker clothes hamper

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

garments; attire

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

2

to order; to command; to appoint

5

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

2

mother

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

6

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

1

small change; coins; small sum of money

1

showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

1

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

1

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

1

secret; secrecy

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

8

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

4

as (somebody) says

1

almost; roughly; approximately

2

decision; settlement; definition

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

1

at least; at most; (even) just

3

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

4

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

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surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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