jpdb beta

nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

1

to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

4

fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

foolish act; folly

1

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

1

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

1

clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate

1

to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

1

conclusion; completion

2

practice; practising; experience

1

mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager

1

wedding ceremony

1

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

favorable; favourable

1

in turns; alternately; in order

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures

2

to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

1

knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

1

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

1

to prohibit

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

lifestyle; way of living

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

to give a reason

1

disillusionment

7

innocent; simple-minded

1

disorder; chaos; confusion

1

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac

1

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

1

parents and siblings; one's relatives

1

security for a loan; collateral

1

to dispose of; to sell off

1

laundry; the washing

1

change; transition; return present

1

small animal

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