jpdb beta

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

3

reply; answer; response

1

sincere; earnest; serious

12

surface; appearances

1

to talk; to speak

6

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

4

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

4

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

18

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

6

thank you

8

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

9

twice; again; second time

19

coward; dastard

2

few days

9

relativity; relative

3

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

5

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

6

one's eyes; (pair of) eyes

1

earnest; single-minded

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

2

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

4

to feel ashamed

4

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

11

to realize; to realise

1

and then; after that

2

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

43

self-justification; excuse

1

to get dry

3

coward

3

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

12

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

5

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

37

the child is father to the man; (lit.) the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

5

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

11

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

7

firm; unshakeable; resolute

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

34

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

7

timid person; coward

1

change; transformation; innovation; Reformation

2

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

21

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

5

three; 3

3

months (period of)

1

greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse

11