jpdb beta

five stars (rating)

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

one's financial standing

1

substantial matter; significant item

1

bowl

11

Diaz

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

acquaintance

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

1

assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb

3

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

and; thereupon; because of that

3

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

1

uproar; disturbance

1

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

1

good luck; fortune

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

vein (esp. in head)

1

subordinate person

1

welcome; reception

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

2

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

1

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

to pinch; to nip

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

to pout

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

determination; decision

1

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

2

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

retreating figure; appearance from behind

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

to be worried; to be troubled

3

to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

1

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

1

time; appointed time

1

literally; to the letter; literal

1