jpdb beta

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

2

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

9

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

2

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

4

bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile

2

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

3

to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)

2

the very same person

2

lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant

2

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

2

difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

4

to push back

2

victim

4

to commit a crime; to do evil

2

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

1

repentance; confession; penitence

1

mere; only a ...

1

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

2

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

off the coast; offshore; out at sea

2

sea chart

1

compass

1

small boat

11

depot ship; mother ship

2

to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving

1

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

4

transfer; transport; removal

1

several (boats)

1

life and death; life or death

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

pluralizing suffix

2

trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

5

superstition; superstitious belief

7

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

1

(find) common (meeting) ground

1

humiliating

2

to play for time; to use delaying tactics

2

to fall asleep

3

imprisonment; incarceration

4

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

7

not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

2

way of life

1

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

2

evacuation order; evacuation notice

1

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

2