jpdb beta

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

1

shame; disgrace; raping; rape

1

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

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

2

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

1

family; members of a family

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

months (period of)

2

suspension from office

2

in the meanwhile; during the time

2

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

1

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

2

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

1

back; behind; rear

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

4

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

1

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

brave; heroic; gallant

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

to be injured; to sustain a wound

2

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

4

hurt; injured

2

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

after

4

every place; various places

1

each; respectively

1

leaving (it) to others

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

1

feudal lord

1

to fulfill one's responsibilities

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

1

(written) report

3

very much; very many; more and more

1