jpdb beta

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

1

setting a place; setting the table

1

impossible

1

to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

3

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

2

conclusion

3

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

4

that is; namely; i.e.

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

5

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

2

to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)

2

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

4

(lamp) wick

1

to burn; to get fired up

3

stare; gaze; fixation

1

oil

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

4

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

17

timing

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

4

lesson; precept; teachings; moral

1

composed expression; clear face

1

study; learning; tutorial

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

3

to go past; to pass; to pass by

4

with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

5

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

3

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

lamp; light

3

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

2

involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously

1

itchy

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

3

homecoming; returning home

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

6

(a) few; some; several

3

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

2

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

1

Francesco

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

13

skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

1