jpdb beta

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

3

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

4

you

5

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

6

load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

1

to have the nerve to

1

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

4

to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

4

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

6

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

1

the

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

4

transactions; dealings; business

2

craftsman; artisan

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

2

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

1

narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped

3

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

3

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

3

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

6

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

2

to fear; to be afraid of

2

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

4

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

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

mother

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

3

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

5

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

2

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

1

customer traffic; customers; custom

1

to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)

1

(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life

1

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

mother; wife

2

epidemic

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

5

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

4

day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

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