jpdb beta

cause; origin; source

6

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

3

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

2

large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

1

pace

4

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

5

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

6

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

1

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

1

to pamper; to spoil

3

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

2

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

5

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

2

middle period; medium-term

4

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

number of days (times) one has attended

1

coupled with; together

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

3

health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

5

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

3

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

3

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

5

from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

2

alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery

3

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

3

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

1

with a start; with a jump

1

just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

2

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

2

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

promotion (school, military, etc.)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

4

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

1

pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching

2

moment by moment; hour by hour

4

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

2

to seize the initiative

1

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

2

false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation

2

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

2

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

1

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

2

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

surely; certainly

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