jpdb beta

partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

to board a ship

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

1

pain; ache; -algia

1

being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

to be impressed; to greatly admire

1

conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct

2

to understand (each other); to comprehend

1

secret; private; surreptitious

2

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

8

sincere; earnest; serious

1

giving a broad smile

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

to do (for someone)

2

deep breath

2

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

short term; short time

1

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

1

being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

4

desperate effort

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

letter of introduction

1

leading person; foremost figure

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance

1

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

1

mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

1

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

3

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

competition; rivalry; something worth doing

1

to polish one's skills

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

precocious brat

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

of great promise; with a promising future

1

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

2

to interrupt; to butt in

1

this evening; tonight

1

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

party; banquet; feast

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

3

two classes; double; two sets

1