jpdb beta

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

3

question; query

4

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

2

to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)

2

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

9

guess; conjecture

9

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

reply; answer

4

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

3

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

11

to state; to express; to mention

4

discontent and grumbling

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

7

professional duties

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

2

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

1

they; those guys

3

to behave modestly

1

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

2

to come back

6

the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

4

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

4

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

3

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

4

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

2

all-male household

1

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

1

few days

6

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

3

older brother; elder brother

7

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

in case of; at that time; at this time

2

hair dyed brown

1

to get in touch with

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

6

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

1

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

2

sofa; couch

9

if possible

3

to care for someone; to look after someone

4

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

13

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

1