jpdb beta

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

3

lover; mistress

12

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

4

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

5

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

3

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

2

was; were

9

evidence; proof

2

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

such; this sort of; like this

2

one's person; around one's person

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

6

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

2

counter for people

2

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

7

already; too late

1

appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting

1

money; metal

4

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

2

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

1

being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

8

shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

1

woman past her prime

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

olden days; former

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

6

cry; crying voice

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

3

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

we

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

that kind; competition; match

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

2

letter; missive; note; mail

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

5

(finger) ring

3

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

6

to lend (e.g. money)

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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