jpdb beta

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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turning to the right; right turn

1

this time; now

1

place of destination

1

one's home; one's house

1

manyfold

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

2

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

4

close contest; close match; close game; close combat

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

2

mother-in-law

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

1

eyebrow; eyebrows

1

to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous

1

faithful dog

1

like; as if; the same as

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

as planned

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

4

each; every; all

2

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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from head to toe

2

evening party

3

attendance; presence; appearance

2

self-consciousness; self-awareness

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

forcibly; against one's will

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

3

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

2

air of luxury; high class feel

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

6

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

2

excuse; explanation

2

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

4