jpdb beta

end; conclusion

2

at least

3

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

coward; wimp

1

to summon courage; to be brave

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

5

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

cause; origin; source

2

to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome

1

result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following

4

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

3

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

2

in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

2

to look around; to take a view of

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

3

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

2

charming; fascinating; attractive

2

gentleman

5

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

2

royalty; royal family

6

question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible

1

occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

5

relation; relationship

1

dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)

2

old friend; old pal

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

2

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management

1

fine weather; fair weather

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

low voice; whisper

3

being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

7

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

7

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

4

bedroom

1