jpdb beta

being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears

1

therefore; for that reason; such being the case

1

you

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

2

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

2

to make narrow

6

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

6

to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

3

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

1

in traveling, a companion; in life, sympathy

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

1

fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)

1

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

intention; aim; design

5

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

ability; faculty

2

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

3

comparison

1

to make sense; to be meaningful

1

to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

2

to discuss; to talk together

1

double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

1

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

2

myself

5

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

3

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

10

no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

assertion; declaration; affirmation

4

boo-hoo; boo-hoo-hoo

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

2

not; nonexistent; not being (there)

2

first meeting; first interview with

1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

2

joint struggle; common (united) front

2

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

1

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

6

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

1