jpdb beta

slipper; slippers

1

mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot

1

one's own handwriting; autograph

2

to examine; to check; to inspect

9

personnel selection

2

to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

41

fist

8

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

4

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

5

fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

4

to tighten; to press hard

2

to see through; to see the true nature of something

8

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

2

number of persons; numerical strength; head count

1

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

2

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

2

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

1

watchdog; chaperone; watcher

4

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse

1

senior; elder; person older than oneself

6

to throw oneself down; to lie down

1

uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment

5

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

4

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

3

apathetic; indifferent

4

pricking up one's ears and listening; listening attentively

1

(telephone) receiver

2

a word or two

1

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

4

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

1

clear autumnal weather

2

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

2

body; body blow (in boxing)

1

fascinating; alluring

1

pitch black

5

limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)

5

today; this day

4

seeing off and meeting on return

3

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

2

driver; chauffeur

1

etiquette; courtesy

1

back seat (of a car); rear seat

1

stupefaction

3

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

8

interior of the body

4

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

3