jpdb beta

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

4

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

3

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

2

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

2

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

3

to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe

3

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

3

story; tale; talk; discussion

5

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

3

as (for); for; in the capacity of

3

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

decision; determination; resolution

4

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)

2

internal conditions; true state of affairs

1

to assist; to help out

2

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

1

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

7

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

2

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

second floor; upstairs

14

one room

1

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

rule; reign; government; governing

2

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

3

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

1

killing; murder

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

4

meeting again; reunion

2

tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

5

chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat

2

(Western) soup

4

to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

4

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

2

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

6

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

2