jpdb beta

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

3

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

1

fisheye lens

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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every house

2

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

4

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

4

small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master

1

stationery; writing pad

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

4

may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry

1

municipal office; council; city hall

7

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

1

simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

mechanical

2

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

1

ordinary person

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going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

1

four

4

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

fifty; 50

2

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

2

work; business; company; study

1

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

4

set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

1

most satisfactory

2

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

lifestyle; way of living

2

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

1

between life and death

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

reserve and consideration (to others)

1

all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

4

solely; entirely; only; or

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intimacy; affection; familiarity

2

pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend

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quarrel; dispute; argument

2

to bud; to sprout

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on bad terms; at loggerheads

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each other; one another

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