jpdb beta

to increase; to grow

2

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

1

late; slowly

2

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

4

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

1

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

3

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

2

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should

2

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

1

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

4

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

3

last night; yesterday evening

1

to return; to come back

2

to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame

1

witness

2

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

1

counter for people

5

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

6

to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

2

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

5

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

1

high society

5

to that degree; to that extent; that much

1

for a long time

2

protecting (someone); defending; standing up for

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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I; me

1

clique; faction

8

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

4

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

3

to stamp one's feet

4

full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end

2

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

6

family; relatives; dependents; household

12

to drop one's shoulders

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

4

temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

3

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

7

all-night vigil over a body; wake

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

3

Lloyd; Loyd

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