jpdb beta

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

3

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

2

leaving hospital; discharge from hospital

4

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

1

small talk; chat; gossip

1

graphics

7

bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

7

suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)

1

tall figure; high stature

5

second (unit of time); arc second

5

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

4

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

1

Smith; Smyth

130

to get dry

1

to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

2

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

2

smooth

1

cocktail

1

to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

1

finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self

1

travel; trip; journey

1

hospitalization; hospitalisation

7

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

2

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

client; requester

8

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

Laz, Finistère

7

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

master

1

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

3

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

sniper

1

Gunsmith

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

7

to spread rumors; to spread rumours

1

to take on a role; to take part

1

this year

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1