jpdb beta

to press a question; to cross-examine

3

dark; gloomy; somber; depressing

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

5

to regret

2

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

2

ahead; before; ago

7

to take a step backward; to retreat a step

1

to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

1

they; them

13

how long; how much; to what extent

5

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

2

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

2

apology

2

regret; repentance; remorse

3

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

2

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

satisfactory; decent

2

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

5

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

2

to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest

1

another time; some other time

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

2

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

forward; forwarding (email); forwards; forward contract

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

1

three people

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

5

since; this person

2

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

1

to move around

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

to possess; to haunt

1

to aim at

3

to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

serious crime; grave sin

1

real intention; true motive; true meaning

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

10

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

2

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

2

gulpingly; in one gulp

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

2

to await; to expect

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

3