jpdb beta

steam; vapour; vapor

3

to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble

1

readiness to die; (in the) face of death

1

saying too much

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

this occasion; at this time; now

1

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

stale; hackneyed; clichéd

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

petition; appeal

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

4

warm heart; kindliness

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

2

feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

to slip off

1

weak; frail; slender; feminine

1

well, I must admit ...

1

to be main; to be principal; to be important

2

wife

1

one by one; in detail; minutely

1

subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid

1

vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

1

if is not; if are not

2

to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)

1

(one's) pay; wages

1

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

1

mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp

1

unreasonable; illogical

2

main building (of a villa, palace, etc.)

1

while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

1

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

1

to cover one's face

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

walking briskly; determinedly

1

overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless

1

to make eye contact

2

exercise to help digestion

1

advance preparations

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1

tableware

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

should do; ought to do

1