jpdb beta

fashion show

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

2

middle of the night; dead of night

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

father

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

sofa; couch

1

to sit (down)

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

commoner; plebeian

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

1

decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

history

1

to be remembered; to go down in history

1

to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted

1

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

2

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

4

very interesting; of great interest

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)

1

relief; peace of mind

4

calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested

1

tomorrow; near future

2

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

3

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

4

speech; address

3

audience; attendance; hearers

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

1

all members; whole army

1

to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

1

because of this

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

3

if it is the case that ...

2

failure; mistake; blunder

2

possible; likely; probable

2

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

6

you; people

1

to conquer; to subjugate

1

to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

11

wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)

1