jpdb beta

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

8

son

2

speech and conduct; words and deeds

5

anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence

1

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

3

in addition

2

to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

5

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

5

serves you right!

2

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

4

to point at

4

loud laughter; roaring with laughter

1

frequent; incessant

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

10

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

4

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

3

parent and child

3

call; visit

3

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

4

near; close; beside; third person

14

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

27

approach; approach shot

4

relative; relation; kin

6

each other; one another

4

stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

4

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

(acting) together; jointly; cooperatively; in partnership; side by side; (lit.) holding hands

1

turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

6

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

2

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

4

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

rival; competition

6

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

6

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

5

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

4

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

1

greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

3

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

1

means; way; measure

5

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

3

of all people

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

2