jpdb beta

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

personality; style; appearance

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

3

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

1

blinking (in surprise)

1

characteristic

1

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

adjournment

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

reply; answer; response

2

to look forward to something

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

4

to jump at; to be attracted by

2

entrance; front door

2

to pull down

1

horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

to shake one's head

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

2

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

2

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

full time

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

1

timing

3

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

2

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

children

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

2

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

reply; answer; response

1

how many times?

1

transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

3

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

1

question mark

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

5

post office

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