jpdb beta

lesson

6

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

3

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

2

shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake

7

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

travel; trip; journey

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

2

evening paper

2

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

7

who

1

investor

3

one month

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

2

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

6

whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

3

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

analyst

3

signature

1

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

2

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time

1

parasite

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

3

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

wandering

1

to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

1

aurora

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

Ganges (river)

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

beggar; begging

1

around the world; throughout the world

2

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

2

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

and; thereupon; because of that

2

exception

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1