jpdb beta

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

5

which; what (way)

2

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

4

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

6

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

2

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

it hasn't been long since

1

to understand; to make out

1

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

two

1

to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

8

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

6

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

3

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

2

to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude

2

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

easy; simple; light

2

smile

5

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

3

in one's imagination

1

to do so; to do thus

7

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

2

excuse; explanation

4

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

7

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

please

2

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

2

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles

1

to be able to conceal

3

sigh

4

innocent; simple-minded

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

5

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

22

document; official papers

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

2

third day of the month; three days

2

tomorrow; near future

5

yes; that is so

3

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

2

together; at the same time; same; identical

8