jpdb beta

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

4

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

16

bad for the eyes

2

to tighten; to press hard

3

humanity; human nature

2

ditch; drain; gutter; trench

1

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

4

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about

1

two weeks; fortnight

3

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

34

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

belch; eructation; burp

1

polite; respectful; reverent

1

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

1

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

8

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

4

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

2

olden days; former

6

broke; skint

3

bitter

1

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

4

to be too long

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

3

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

5

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

6

points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas

1

simple; easy; quick

1

cooking; food preparation

2

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

3

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

1

to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed

1

to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

6

to treat; to feast; to provide dinner for

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

8

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

2

to be saved up (of money)

1

purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

3

to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side

1

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

1

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

13

to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)

4