jpdb beta

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

1

approximately the same

1

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

3

study of foreign languages; linguistics

2

language

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

5

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

2

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

done; just done; just finished

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

2

irritating; frustrating

1

fist

1

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

now; come (now); well

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

2

national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic

2

scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick

1

to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge

1

unfriendly

1

easy; simple; light

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

2

gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak

2

ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

1

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

1

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?

1

to put into effect; to put into practice

1

to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about

1

to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay

1

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)

3

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

3

extravagant; absurd

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1