jpdb beta

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

getting back together; being reconciled; returning to normal

1

concession; conciliation; compromise

1

compromise; giving in

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

2

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

4

to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

1

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to be needed; to be wanted

2

waiting in vain

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

3

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

experience

3

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

to pep up; to cheer up

1

to be heart-warming

1

characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself

1

(body) weight

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

1

four o'clock

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

2

eight o'clock

1

sleep

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

lottery; lottery ticket

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

2

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

online shopping; e-commerce; mail order

1

site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

1

sales message; sales copy

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

6

hope; wish; aspiration

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

4

to keep (a person) waiting

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

languid; weary; listless; melancholy

1

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

2

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

1

adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

1

to laugh scornfully

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

3

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

3