jpdb beta

pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

2

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

one hand

2

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

5

the other; the other one

1

to end without incident; to not turn into something serious

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

3

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

2

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

10

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

1

to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair

1

after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward

2

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

10

to do

2

dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

to some degree; up to a point; to some extent

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

observing eye

1

gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me

2

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

6

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

3

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

2

rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating

8

this area; around here

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

2

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

(your) time

1

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

8

compulsory; obligatory; mandatory

1

nine o'clock

10

if it's the case

1

bathing; going in the bath

1

period of time; time slot; time zone

1

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

1

on and after; from ... onward; since

1

to keep in mind; to memorize

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

2

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

3

to look forward to

7

to walk away; to walk off

1

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

3