jpdb beta

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

2

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

5

principal

3

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

3

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

1

such ... as; or some such

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

at times; occasionally

1

faint; swoon

3

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

young girl

1

type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

3

to become vulgar; to coarsen

1

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

1

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

13

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

1

medium build

1

age; years

1

thirty; 30

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

we; us; I; me

2

the lower classes; the common people

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to shut up; to imprison

1

to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)

1

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

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

1

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

living thing; living creature; animal; life

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

3

you (plural)

3

who; what kind of person

2

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2