jpdb beta

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

7

full-length mirror

2

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

2

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

11

subordinate person

5

private army

6

to shout at

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

8

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

8

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

2

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

6

separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction

1

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

1

to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)

3

parent and child

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

8

noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright

2

to serve; to work for; to attend

2

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

15

to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

1

18-litre measuring container

3

party of two

1

striking off a name; dropping a name (from a list); expulsion; excommunication

2

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice

1

ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

2

support; backing; patronage

1

source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter

1

foolish act; folly

1

bandit; brigand

14

at times; occasionally

10

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

1

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

8

discretion; judgement; judgment

1

inspection; observation

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

18

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

1

to spare time (for)

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

5

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

5

father and child; father and son; father and daughter

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

2

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

2

worry; anxiety; concern

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

2