jpdb beta

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

7

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

2

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

1

long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

2

to point at

7

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

3

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

4

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

2

to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

25

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

8

connection; link; relationship

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

3

mercenary (soldier)

6

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

3

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

4

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

5

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

I see; that's right; indeed

12

as (somebody) says

3

long way; distant place

1

from afar; over a great distance; all the way

4

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

8

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

3

to feel ashamed

2

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

5

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

3

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

2

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

7

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

5

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

9

seeing; looking at

1

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

1

glove; mitten; mitt

2

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

table

11

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

7

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

7

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

missing; lacking

1

cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

1