jpdb beta

to pout

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

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

9

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

4

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

3

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

4

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

11

but; however; although

29

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

4

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

3

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

22

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

5

then; well; so; be; is

10

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

3

means; is; as for

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

6

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

44

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

1

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

50

bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

1

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

1

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

3

travel; trip; journey

1

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

2

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

2

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

5

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

3

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

4

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

7

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

older sister; elder sister

16

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

as if; as though

4

to feel at ease

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

6

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

3

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1