jpdb beta

too much; excessive; too

2

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed

1

family status

2

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

gentleman

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

2

taboo; contraindication

1

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

1

persuasion

1

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

7

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

3

remaining firm; sticking by one's principles; not budging an inch

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

to be able to conceal

1

minuscule amount; extremely small quantity

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

to smell; to sense

2

pious; devout

3

to turn one's back to

1

interests and preferences

2

perfect; complete; flawless

2

lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation

1

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

1

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

1

weak point; unskillfulness

2

poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison

1

to have an interest (in)

1

submergence; immersion

1

afterglow

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

3

to hate; to detest

5

freedom; liberty

2

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

1

those; they

1

boundary line

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

3

unification; integration

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder

3

older; senior

1