jpdb beta

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable

1

prostitute; harlot

23

oh; ah; I'll be darned

2

to apologize; to apologise

1

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

3

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

both knees

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

to feel ashamed

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

3

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

1

to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel

1

odds and ends; all; every

1

hesitation; indecision

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

6

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

betting; gambling

1

dissipation; prodigality; debauchery

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

1

escaped prisoner

15

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

2

police officer; policeman; constable

11

government office; agency; board

11

military personnel; soldier

18

to catch

2

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

preparation for a lesson

1

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

2

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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

term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

2

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

one month

1

after

3

national holiday

3

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

seventh day of the month; seven days

3

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

2

report; information

2