jpdb beta

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

31

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

7

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

5

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

6

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

1

reluctant (to part)

2

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

5

to make a serious effort

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

4

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

9

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

4

desk

4

reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook

5

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

3

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

5

such; like that; in that way

1

to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders

4

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

2

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

4

modesty; self-control; discretion

2

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

2

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

house; family

5

rich person; wealthy person

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

27

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

2

at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

4

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

10

extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding

2

to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it

1

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

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

23

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

2

permission; approval; authorization; license

4

was

12

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

2

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

4

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

10

eraser; rubber

15

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

26

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

1

to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2