jpdb beta

five o'clock

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

summertime; summer season

1

sleepy eyes; drowsy look

1

washroom; bathroom

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate

1

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

3

longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

gossip; corner of the mouth

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

nimble; smart; quick

1

physical strength; brute strength; arm strength

5

sportsman

2

circus

7

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

1

acrobatics

3

acrobat; acrobatics

1

rope

24

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

3

skirt

1

to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

4

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

3

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

8

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

2

timing

6

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

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

1

parting; separation; farewell

2

had better ...; had better not ...

7

to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

3

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

5

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

beyond that point; after that

4

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

7

to stop walking; to pause

2

something (or other)

2

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

6

to ooze (out); to seep

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

4

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

1

bow; bowing

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

2

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

sniper

3

to mediate; to intervene

1