jpdb beta

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

2

elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

1

to eat; to drink

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

1

appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of

1

at; in; at; when; by; with

1

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup

1

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)

1

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

twice

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence

1

way of talking; speaking style

1

unbalance; imbalance

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

thank you; thanks

1

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

early afternoon

1

philosophy

1

economics

2

foreign; abroad; overseas

1

religious history; history of religion

1

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

2

story; tale

2

full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly

2

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)

1

greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)

1

around the world; throughout the world

1

to run around; to bustle about

1

to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

9

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

1

index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2