jpdb beta

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well

2

a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

2

grandchild

2

to exchange words

1

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

excuse; explanation

1

regret; repentance; remorse

3

three; three years of age

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

intervening

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

2

cause; origin; source

1

beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

4

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

foolish; stupid; silly

1

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

3

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

3

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

both hands; both arms; ten

1

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

2

victory

1

this morning

3

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

yesterday

4

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

8

to be worried; to be troubled

2

state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

1

hangover

1

last night; yesterday evening

2

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

1

maintaining contact (with); keeping in contact (with); keeping in touch (with); introducing (unacquainted people); getting acquainted (with one another)

1

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

to be found

1

innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward

1