jpdb beta

spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

9

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

2

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

2

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

4

there is nothing

1

exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

6

is not; am not; are not

2

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

2

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

7

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

4

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

5

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

3

decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

1

to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

2

calling someone directly (by telephone); phone number

1

I told you so

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

noise; din

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

5

murderer

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

regret; repentance; remorse

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

4

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

3

to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

1

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

8

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

2

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

5

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

11

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

2

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

3

so; like this; in this way

9

limit; bound

3

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

8

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

2

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

8

young person

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

7

(once) again

1

apology

4