jpdb beta

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

nothing but; none other than

1

to lend a hand; to help

1

joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

age forty; one's forties

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

4

being used to socializing with women (of a man)

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

2

studies; schoolwork; classwork

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

entirely; (not) at all

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

1

to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

slender face

1

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

2

to burn; to get fired up

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

5

playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

1

womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer

1

the exact opposite

1

mere; only a ...

1

influential person; man of importance

1

connection

1

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

necessity

1

week

1

pace

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

to throb; to beat fast

1

contrastive

2

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

dancing or jumping for joy

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

5

sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant

1