jpdb beta

entreaty; supplication; petition

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

2

lifesaver; person who saved one's life

1

at a moment's notice; readily

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

tail (animal); tail end; tip

1

loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit

1

poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent

3

people

2

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

to demolish; to tear down; to pull down

1

within; inside of; less than

1

business suit

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

owner

1

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

to meet; to greet

1

clapping hands; applause

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

regret; repentance; remorse

2

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination

1

tomorrow morning

1

to bud

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

2

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

furthermore; even more

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

handling the needle

1

diameter

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

to dream (of)

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1