jpdb beta

railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

3

to grate

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

2

on and after; from ... onward; since

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

3

power; authority; jurisdiction

2

thrust at the opponent's throat

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

1

Carlotta

8

calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

1

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

cent

1

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

1

cone; pyramid

1

teary eyes

1

to thrust away; to send flying

2

hatred

7

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

2

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

2

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

3

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

2

to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up

1

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

2

to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away

1

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

spy; spying

2

lack of information; data deficiency

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

showing no fear, even of God

1

bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

to do someone in; to bump someone off

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

1

eyelid

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

ridicule; scorn

1

cerrado

18

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

1