jpdb beta

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

but; however; although

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to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

2

to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength

2

proposal; proposition; suggestion

6

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

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

1

adult; grown-up

2

children's literature; juvenile literature

4

how many; how old

1

impression

1

to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

7

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

13

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

author; writer; novelist; artist

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

1

protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

1

unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

11

meaning; called; said

3

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

2

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

5

to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky

1

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

good boy; good girl

1

long socks; long sox; stockings; hose

2

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

4

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

a bit more; a bit longer

1

last week; the week before

1

in this way; like this

3

fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

2

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

to scan; to look over

1

hoe

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance

1

comfortable retirement

1

scenery; scene; landscape

1

last look; farewell look

1

(doing) together

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

1