jpdb beta

eternity; infinitude; immortality

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

11

oath; vow

1

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

3

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

4

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

4

family name

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

3

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

2

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

3

to kick over; to kick down

1

teacup

1

same age

2

stupefaction

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

57

older brother

8

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

2

flood of emotions; many thoughts

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

3

to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

military discharge

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

6

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

therefore; consequently

6

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

1

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

2

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

3

sharp, glistening sword

3

next day

4

outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

grinning; smirking

1

dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner

1

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

2

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

3

approximately the same

3

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits

1

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

2