jpdb beta

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

2

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

to pilfer; to filch; to swipe

1

to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with

2

punishment; penalty

2

to cling to

1

taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely

1

kick

2

scramble (for)

1

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

3

hating; strongly disliking

2

streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

1

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

florist; flower shop

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

2

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire

1

foolish; stupid; silly

1

resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating

1

to subsist; to keep on living

1

can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant

1

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

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

1

grandchild

1

to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy

1

to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

1

shop manager

2

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

1

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

1

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

1

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

1

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1