jpdb beta

waitress

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

to begin talking; to open up

3

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

3

extra-large

1

much-discussed work (book, film, etc.)

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

4

to take (be in) charge of

3

conviction; belief; confidence

5

at once; immediately; right now

1

(not) even; (not) any

1

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

1

critical

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

6

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

3

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

1

motivation

9

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

sadness; sorrow; grief

3

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

4

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

3

kindness; favor; favour

1

favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

7

worry; anxiety; concern

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

3

declaration; statement

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

3

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

3

degree of difficulty

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

5

to be possible to occur

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

2

exposure to wind; severe criticism

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

3

to follow around

2

shelving; pigeonholing

1

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

31

profitable; lucrative

1

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

5

to understand; to make out

2

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

2

honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances

2