jpdb beta

control; management (e.g. of a business)

2

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

1

contract; compact; agreement

8

that; the matter in question

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

4

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

2

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

4

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

2

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

2

letter; missive; note; mail

11

Lucia

4

prince; duke

6

orphan; person without friends

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

5

assassin

2

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

21

to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

1

woman; female; feminine gender

3

the late; the deceased

2

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

1

if; in case; supposing

1

you

2

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

5

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

1

your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)

1

oh!; oh?; my!

1

indicates question

9

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

to be

6

actually; really

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

4

be; is

1

goodness; good

3

the relation of master to servant

2

with a friendly grin; smilingly

2

thread; yarn; string

7

complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

1

to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

1

plan; intention

1

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

5

to survive; to continue living; to escape death

1

those (near the second person)

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

this for sure; certainly is

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

7

giving a broad smile

1

miscellaneous matters

1

main question; real issue at hand

1