jpdb beta

obedient; docile; quiet

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

true man

4

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

15

Shanghai (China)

6

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

2

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

however; but

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

was; were

4

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to trifle with; to fool around with

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

2

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

3

to do as one likes

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

7

to carry a joke too far

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

3

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

1

to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

2

you

3

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

3

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

1

to be silent; to say nothing

1

adds force or indicates command

3

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

cheek (of face)

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

3

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

to occur; to happen

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

2