jpdb beta

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

question; query

2

loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

3

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

to get in touch with

1

to notify; to advise; to inform

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

to accuse somebody; to charge someone

1

to smile (at); to grin (at)

3

application; request; petition

1

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

1

every person; each one; everybody

5

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

2

legal

1

speech; expression; wording; language

2

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

4

pointing out; identification

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping

4

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

2

proposal; motion; recommendation

3

why; how

3

pride; dignity; self-respect

2

secretary

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

conference room; council room

1

cravat; tie; necktie

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

5

irritating; frustrating

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

4

response; reply; answer; defence; defense

2

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

4

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all

1

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

3

to throw away

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

6

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

to pick up; to pick out

1

backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

1

torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour

2