jpdb beta

demesne; estate; private land; private property

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

food

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

2

to put one's hand on; to touch

2

pistol; handgun; revolver

2

porch; pouch

1

signature

1

affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)

1

certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials

1

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

1

apology

1

(human) life

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

3

I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

1

muffled voice

1

photogenicity

1

to answer a question

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

as you are aware; as you know

1

perfection; flawlessness

1

to take measures (against); to take steps

2

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

1

nuclear explosion

1

release; emission; ejection

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

2

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

oratory; eloquence

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)

2

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf

1

small country

1

purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment

1

allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation

1

almost all; nearly all

1

claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

1

laboratory animal; experimental animal

1

to seize an opportunity

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

to snatch from; to steal from

1

to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word

1

subordinate person

1

sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope

1