jpdb beta

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

11

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

3

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

10

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

3

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

21

instinctive; instinctual

1

baby; infant

2

to take care of

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

4

it may be because

3

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

2

reflexive; reflecting

2

than; from; out of; except; but; more

3

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

2

certainly; surely

1

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

perfect; complete

3

just because; even if; even though

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

13

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

direct

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

4

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

2

this time; now

3

punishment; penalty

1

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

8

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

1

small animal

1

to scoop; to ladle out

1

to carry in; to bring in

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

2

salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse

1

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

to scoop up; to dip up

1