jpdb beta

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

fiance; fiancee

3

falling in love; attachment

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

until now; so far; up to the present

1

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

1

sincere; honest; faithful

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

2

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

4

imitation; sham; -like

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

7

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

1

love affair

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

to do

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

to hesitate; to waver

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

2

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

bitter

1

several months

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

even though; despite; when

2

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1