jpdb beta

along the wall

1

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

aim

1

the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate

1

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

2

necessity

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

3

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

2

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

baseball

1

Beslan

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

2

counterclockwise; anti-clockwise

1

centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

1

right foot; right leg

1

left foot; left leg

1

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

2

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

1

along; parallel to; in accordance with

1

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

1

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

step; stride; counter for steps

1

semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)

1

ligament

2

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

weight; heavyweight boxer

3

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

3

rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping

1

chest; breast

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

buying; shopping; buyer; purchase

2

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

reliance; dependence

3

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

5

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

1

comfort

1

joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

1

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

7

away

1

opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

6

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

1

indicates emphasis

2

a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious

1

(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

1