jpdb beta

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

5

to taste; to taste of; to have a taste

3

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

5

to make a lasting impression

2

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

2

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

1

that's the way it is; such is life

7

to pursue

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

2

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

2

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

2

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

1

such and such; so and so

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

indoor; inside the room

7

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

3

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

9

sign; signal; cue

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

8

though; notwithstanding; although

6

after that; afterwards; thereafter

3

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

6

one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower

1

regimental commander

5

to be deep in talk

2

tariff (import tax); duty; customs

1

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

2

treaty; pact; convention; agreement

2

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

5

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

3

easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious

1

now; nowadays

2

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

4

to fade; to become dim

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance

1

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

1

curtain; curtains

2

embroidery

1

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

2

original; novel; new

1

very interesting; of great interest

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2