jpdb beta

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

4

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

misunderstanding

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

wet through; drenched

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

never again

2

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

1

step-up; advance; progress; increase

1

high time; about time

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

7

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

4

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

2

younger sister

11

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

3

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

7

a help; assistance

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

2

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

2

sigh

1

to do so; to do thus

2

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

to bring someone along

3

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

3

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

old man; old geezer

1

couch; bench; ottoman

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

7

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

1

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

sunshine; sunlight

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

3

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

4

small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)

1

to relax; to feel at home

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

9

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

5

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

2