jpdb beta

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

one's person; around one's person

1

presence; sitting with; being with

2

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

main cause; primary factor

1

opinion; point of view

3

loan; lending

1

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

2

embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)

2

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

14

news; word; tidings; omen

10

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

passenger boat

1

military strength; military personnel

2

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

3

to remake; to rebuild

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

5

storekeeper; shopkeeper; proprietor of a shop

1

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

four thousand; 4,000

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

4

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

to repeat; to do something over again

9

to be cheap; to be inexpensive

1

sincere; honest; faithful

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

3

storehouse; warehouse; godown

2

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

cheap; economical

2

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

4

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

2

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

7

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

2

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

9

angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

17

resident; inhabitant

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

again

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

2

to throw into; to toss into

1

-ish; -like

2

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

law

2