jpdb beta

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

2

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

1

to fade; to become dim

2

several days later

1

Thursday

1

school gate

5

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

7

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

6

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

6

urgent business

4

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation

2

as soon as possible; ASAP

1

should do; ought to do

11

topic of discussion; agenda

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

6

man; male; masculine gender

15

dandy; fop; esthete

12

reflexive; reflecting

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

7

balance; equilibrium

1

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

2

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

5

navy blue; deep blue

1

suit (clothing); suit

3

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

1

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

6

approximately the same

4

neighbor; neighbour

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

dandyism

1

to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)

2

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

4

first meeting; first interview with

2

building

1

nonchalantly; without a care

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant

2

one year; some time ago

5

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

2

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

26

person being waited for; person who waits

1

filtration; filtering; percolation

1

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

2

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

1

from now; from this moment; henceforth

5

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

acquaintance

2

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

1