jpdb beta

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

2

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

2

decision; determination

1

fiance; fiancee

2

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

(someone else's) child

1

even if; even though; wow

1

(clenched) fist; knuckles

2

power; might; authority; influence

1

utmost limits; extremity; limit

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

1

-proof; -resistant

1

sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

1

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

2

annoying; provoking

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

to be reflected in a mirror

2

everyday life; daily life

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

to take by surprise

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

2

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

2

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

5

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

one way or the other; either way

1

how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

2

to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

4

taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

diplomatic efforts

1

suitable; satisfactory; desirable

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

5

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

2

(something) one does not really mean; insincere

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

1

in one's hands; in one's control

1