jpdb beta

main street

2

to be found

3

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

3

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

4

maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision

4

regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

2

karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines

7

to jump upon (a moving object)

2

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

1

shopping centre; shopping center; mall

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

while passing each other

1

ribbon

1

followers; hangers-on

1

informal; unofficial

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

4

superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

2

resentment; indignation; anger

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

gossip

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

to be suspected without cause

1

same sex

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

long-awaited; much-awaited

1

righteous indignation

1

to dispel doubts

1

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

2

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

2

innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

2

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

sender

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

5

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

at a loss for words; stumped for words

1

choices; alternatives; options

5

maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

5

van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

composition

3

complainant; plaintiff

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

2

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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