jpdb beta

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

small country

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

3

inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple

1

self-examination; reflection

1

waterfall; cataract; cascade

3

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

4

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

1

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

1

peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times

1

holiday; day off

2

give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose

2

helper; assistant; help

2

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

a little; a bit; slightly

1

the ways of the world; human nature

1

searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

an assortment; combination

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

that's the way it is; such is life

1

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

aiming too high

1

lost property; something dropped and left behind

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

one way or the other; either way

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

usurpation; taking back; dispossession

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

2

all the more; still more

1

each; every

6

call; visit

1

to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away

1

secret base; hideout; hidden position

1

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

2

rejection; dismissal

2

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

2

killer; murderer

3

uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

2

region; limits; stage; level

2

to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

1

station; office; guardroom

1

to look forward to something

1