jpdb beta

to set (sun); to become dark

1

to quicken one's pace (steps)

1

correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)

1

multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes

1

shop; small store; business; firm

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

stable; barn

1

choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position

2

vagrant; vagabond; tramp

20

to settle (in a place); to settle down

2

illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)

1

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

cheap; reasonable

2

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

there being no use in arguing (about it)

2

to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

2

profitable; worn-out; crumbling

1

to no one in particular

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

1

unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

1

to face on; to look out on to

1

rent; rental

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

illegal resident (in a country); illegal alien; illegal overstayer (person who has overstayed their visa)

6

eviction

1

to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate

1

rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission

1

in succession; one by one

4

to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out

3

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

2

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

4

manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

1

rowdy fellow; tough; bully; ruffian

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly

1

easily; without effort

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

3

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

1

counter for places

8

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

3

second floor; upstairs

3

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

1

separate building; outbuilding; outhouse

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

3

kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley

1

freedom; liberty

2

traces; evidence

1