jpdb beta

acting; performance

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

6

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

6

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

5

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

1

work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

2

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

2

direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

1

climax; uprush; bulge

1

surprise

1

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

1

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

2

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

person with an unhealthy romantic obsession

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

3

calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious

1

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

1

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

2

negative; contradictory

1

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

final manuscript

1

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

1

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon

2

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

completion; perfection; accomplishment

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

3

surely; certainly

2

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion

1

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

1

shape up!; act properly!

1

3rd day of the month; three days

2

pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

1