jpdb beta

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

tie; necktie

2

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

7

alone; by oneself; on one's own

9

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

2

study; library; den; home office; reading room

4

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3

desk

5

to scan; to look over

1

dark brown; olive brown

1

one's twenties

2

first half

2

youth; young man

5

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

2

gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting

1

anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

2

evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation

2

mother; mom; mum; wife

4

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

2

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

2

relation; relationship

2

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

6

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

1

to laugh scornfully

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

1

ridiculous; absurd

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

likability; favorability; popularity

1

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

4

mere; only a ...

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

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

2

ash

16

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

3

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

6

reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

2

condition; figure; appearance; voice

3