jpdb beta

engagement; betrothal

2

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

that; the matter in question

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

I; me; you; manservant

3

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

2

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

2

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

1

fiance; fiancee

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

3

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

1

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

3

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

1

to wipe the slate clean; to start anew

1

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

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

1

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

5

friend; companion

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

3

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

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

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

1

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

5

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

5

he; him; boyfriend

2

now; the present time; just now; another; more

5

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

if; in case; supposing

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

what to do

2

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

7

such; this sort of; like this

4

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

2

perfect; complete

1

marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

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