jpdb beta

to put back in a good mood; to cheer up

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)

1

to whistle

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bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

to turn one's face away

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

pedestrian traffic

1

official announcement; proclamation

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

1

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

grey; gray; ashen

1

stone statue

3

to not believe one's ears

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

placement; fixed position; mapping out; location

1

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

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

each nation; many nations; many countries

1

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

rostrum; platform

11

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

stealthily; secretly

1

abdication

1

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

2

(college) president; secretary-general

5

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

Iwein

4

main force; main troops

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

silent

1

locking

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

hundreds

1

full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied

1

along the wall

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

position; location; base; point; site

1

taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

1

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

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