jpdb beta

to delight; to give pleasure

1

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

3

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

1

high spirits; gleeful mood

1

to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

mother

10

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

9

escort

1

opposite side; opposition

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

arm; skill; efforts; ability

5

to put one's strength into

3

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

1

excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

alternately; by turns; one after the other

1

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

1

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

4

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

1

leader; central personage

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

2

to be at a loss for words

1

to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

1

had better ...; had better not ...

3

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

most; much; greatly

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

2

or; or else

1

foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity

1

beloved; dear

1

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

1

to look around; to survey

1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

1

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1