jpdb beta

to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

28

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

15

candle

2

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power

16

family council

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

5

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

2

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

2

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

4

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

1

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

4

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

2

to discuss; to talk together

4

little by little; bit by bit

4

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

5

the lowest (of its kind); the poorest

1

down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with

1

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

2

duty; role; function

1

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

1

to do so; to do thus

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

2

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

40

(another's) child; child; kid

1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

2

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

12

to be worried; to be troubled

4

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

6

now that; since; so long as; because

1

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

4

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

4

plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

1

chance; opportunity

1