jpdb beta

before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

1

only; merely; but; no more than

5

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

travelling alone; solitary journey

2

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

to grant someone's request

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

2

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

2

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

sun

2

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

3

lips

2

suddenly; instantly

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

skirt

1

deep-seated grudge; hatred

1

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

1

to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)

1

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

to embrace

1

feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

6

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

2

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

forest; shrine grove

24

Viyella

14

tradition; convention

1

to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

each house; every house; many houses

1

at that time; in those days

13

private house

5

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

2

to crack; to develop a crack

1

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

3

aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

1

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

holiday; day off

1

reading (books)

2