jpdb beta

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

sale; sales; selling; marketing

3

carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

1

original; novel; new

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible

3

miracle herb; sacred herb; herb with mysterious powers

3

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

both

1

few days

3

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish

2

as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits

1

a certain ...

1

central part; heart (of a city, etc.)

1

bar; pub; tavern

5

downtown

6

danger; peril; hazard; risk

2

rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

1

shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation

1

muscular

1

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location

4

to refuse; to decline; to deny

2

sometimes; often

1

young girl; young lady

2

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

3

short sleeves

1

short hair

1

towering; astonishingly high

1

to stare back (at); to glare back

1

drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk

1

together with; same; both; all; including ...

2

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

1

the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes

1

thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living

2

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

scrap iron

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

ornament; decoration

2

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

1

a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

2

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

2

(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit

1

abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

1

dandy; fop; esthete

1

moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1