jpdb beta

rest; break; recess; intermission

2

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

4

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

2

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

1

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

3

eye of a needle

1

minimum; minuscule; local minimum

2

to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

2

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

1

to escape from; to get out

1

a few minutes later; after a few minutes

1

top floor

1

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

8

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)

2

influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely

1

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

1

area

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

1

dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

1

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

1

rudder; helm

1

pilothouse; wheelhouse; steering house

7

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

several minutes; a few minutes

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

2

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

1

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

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

next or adjoining room

2

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

sword-shaped

1

earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

3

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

2

to count; to enumerate

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1