jpdb beta

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

eavesdropping; tapping

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bad taste

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disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

to happen to be present

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

bathing (swimming) in cold water

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

6

changing clothes; change of clothes

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

2

to catch a cold

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

to change one's clothes

1

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

1

parental love or affection

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

impression

3

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

-ish; -like

2

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

3

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

secret; private; surreptitious

2

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

3

well; now; then

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

1

intimacy; friendship

2

immature; childish

1

meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm

3

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

cover; lid; cap

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

3

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

ideal

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1