jpdb beta

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

2

marriage

19

bride

4

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

2

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

10

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

2

lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

10

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

15

meandering; winding

1

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

1

daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences

1

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

breathing of a sleeping person

1

eyelid

1

to fall asleep

1

to crawl out of; to creep out of

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

2

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

3

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

2

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

2

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

3

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

4

step; pace; stride

1

to join hands (with)

28

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

big; large; great

2

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

2

sky; air; mid-air

2

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

5

table

4

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

20

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

9

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)

1

to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

to be dispersed; to get separated

2

than; other than; except; but

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

5

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

5