jpdb beta

banquet or reception hall

4

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

2

leaving; quitting; retiring

1

birthday party; birthday meet-up

1

oh; ah

1

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

game; play; sports

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

1

unsteady steps; bobbing

2

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

surely; certainly

1

tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style

2

vulgar; lowbrow; coarse

2

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

to keep walking

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

5

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

2

elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

1

younger; junior

1

partiality; bias

1

to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

1

makeup

1

to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)

1

rather than

2

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

1

guidance; leadership; leading the way

1

dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

1

rush; charge

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

1

to cling to; to embrace

2

fragrant; sweet-smelling

1

the nasal cavity

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

1

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

4

to tell a lie; to fib

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

3

to look into; to peer in

3

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

3

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

1

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

1

stirring; slight movement

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

2