jpdb beta

big shot; higher-ups

5

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

3

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

4

parade

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

12

and; thereupon; because of that

4

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

9

opinion; point of view

15

personal; individual; private

2

inconvenient

6

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

4

such; like that; in that way

5

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

10

and; although; but

4

reason; right

2

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

1

to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one

2

injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid

1

views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

3

to lend an ear to; to listen to

11

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

2

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

5

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

4

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

6

banquet; dinner party

4

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

21

bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water

8

nose

13

fake smile; false smile

1

once more

6

bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

6

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

4

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

11

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

4

to pay respect (to)

2

guest member; associate member; honorary member

1

to behave modestly

2

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

2

to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

8

speech and conduct; words and deeds

8

to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk

3

excess flesh; surplus fat; flab

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

7

to be too long

1

baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron

1

to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing

8

(committing, resorting to) an act of violence

1

fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

2

cackling (sound of shrill laughter)

5

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

1