jpdb beta

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

6

tiredness; fatigue

1

to be thirsty

1

coffee cup

3

charity; almsgiving

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

4

to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out

1

to make coffee; to brew coffee

2

to translate; to interpret

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

to experience

2

ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

7

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

settlement; solution; resolution

5

to entrust; to leave to a person

1

calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

2

how; in what way; by what means

3

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

4

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

5

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

3

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

2

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

as far as I know

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

11

short pause; short interval

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

6

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

2

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

to distract one's attention

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

at least; at most; (even) just

3

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

5

to gaze long at

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

2