jpdb beta

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

2

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

1

and; as well as

1

brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

1

to grow old

1

uncle

4

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

1

gold and silver; money

1

dinnerware; cutlery

1

sparing oneself; laziness

1

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

miser; niggard; cheapskate

1

one's private life

1

fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

1

ring; band; ring; circum-

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

6

telegraph office

4

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

1

counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact

2

mild; mild-mannered; gentle

1

Mukalla

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

2

each; every

2

to lower; to be lowered

1

to tear off; to rip off

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

3

rubbing one's hands together

1

at a stroke; with a single swoop

1

first time; first; initial

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre

3

cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric

1

to point to a direction

1

in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter

1

horseman; rider; jockey

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

to be conceivable

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

1

neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of

1

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

1

several (levels, floors)

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

Leslie

6

Armstrong

19

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

2

to order; to command; to appoint

1

bustle; prosperity

1

mansion

1