jpdb beta

to have the privilege of doing

1

to be silent; to say nothing

15

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

21

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

11

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

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

2

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

9

impression

6

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

12

number one; first; best; most; game; round

10

in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic

3

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

faltering; hesitation

3

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

1

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

2

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

2

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

9

deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

5

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

6

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

4

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

5

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

11

to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)

4

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

15

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

3

almost (did); nearly (did)

1

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

22

to fit (inside something)

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

9

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

3

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

5

as far as I know

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

9

(place) out of sight; (somewhere) out of eyeshot

1

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

1

how; in what way; how about

30

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

3

to shake one's head

7

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

6

ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)

1

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

7

saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

11