jpdb beta

persuasion

3

sweet; sugary

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

6

seeming sad

1

teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist

2

snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

1

interval; break; pause; spare moment

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

2

cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

1

master; teacher; stable master

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

molars; back teeth

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

nice; likeable; desirable

1

grinning; smirking

1

to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

1

tailor; dressmaker

1

trying on clothes

1

evening party

1

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

1

parade

7

luncheon meeting

18

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

size

1

end; close; finish; termination

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

overall; on the whole

1

fray; frayed spot

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

careful; elaborate; scrupulous

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

roadside; wayside; route

3

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

3

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

1

beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

2

elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

1

to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

2

morning; a.m.

1

ten o'clock

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1