jpdb beta

how; in what way; how about

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to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

4

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

1

trough; gutter; water pipe; flume; chute

5

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

friendly; amicable

1

you (plural)

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

4

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

11

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

generation; the world; the age

1

to pass; to pass by

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

22

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

2

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

5

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

2

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

4

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)

1

imagination; supposition; guess

7

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

6

dream

1

to lower one's voice; to speak more softly

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

9

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

4

then; if so; if

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

to do so; to do thus

1

table

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

3

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

3

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

1

one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

10