jpdb beta

elaborate; delicate; exquisite

2

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

5

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

1

price margin

1

sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet

1

father

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

at once; immediately; right now

2

flush; blush

2

to stare back at; to look back at

2

exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

1

lodging host; lodging place

3

to change one's mind

2

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

6

street light

2

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

13

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

6

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

2

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

2

to be transparent; to show through

1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

3

money; cash

1

incarnation of selfishness; lump of avarice

1

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

1

quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

4

back street; back alley; off-street

3

second

3

time passes

1

as planned

2

quickly

1

theft; stealing; larceny

1

connection; link; relationship

1

decision; settlement; definition

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

4

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

2

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

sensation; feeling

5

pickpocket

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

4

pocket

2

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

2

transmitter; homing device

2

operation; functioning; running

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

2