jpdb beta

progress; being under way

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

4

alcohol; sake

2

who the heck; just who

1

how old?; what age?

1

gag order; gag rule; gag law

1

contradiction; inconsistency

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

6

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

laptop (computer); notebook (computer)

1

high street; town centre (center)

1

specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

4

place of destination

3

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

4

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

1

grim face; angry look

1

crêpe

7

fancy

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

6

starting to walk

1

ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

folding one's arms

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

couple

4

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

maid

1

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

5

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

4

you; dear; honey

1

sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

shadow; tail; following

1

evidence; proof

1

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

1

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

8

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

3

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

transmission; sending

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

2