jpdb beta

with a smile

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

watchful waiting; careful supervision

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

2

easy to understand

1

evening; dusk

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

2

after sunset

1

dinner; evening meal

4

to fear; to be afraid of

2

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

3

vicious circle; vicious cycle

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

substitution

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

3

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

3

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

14

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

1

riskiness; (level of) danger

1

just before

6

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.

1

probable; likely

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

2

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

2

sunset

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

6

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

10

the end

9

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

not limited to; not just ...

2

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

3

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

example; precedent; case

1

guess; conjecture

1

to think of; to come up with

2

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

2

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

to set aside

1

passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage

1

common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)

1