jpdb beta

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

9

this person

2

imagination; supposition; guess

5

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

2

a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

2

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

4

following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

4

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

7

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

5

to become empty; to be emptied

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

2

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

3

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

8

support; backing; patronage

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

6

various

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

to gaze long at

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

6

miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

7

to shake one's head

1

unrequited love; one-sided love

2

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

3

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

6

go that far; to that extent

8

as anyone can see

2

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

5

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

6

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

6

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

9

resignation; acceptance; consolation

4

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

2

as if; as though

4

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

2

to do so; to do thus

5

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

5

partner

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

chance; opportunity

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3