jpdb beta

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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tray

1

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

2

reaction; response; reaction

1

being startled; getting a shock

2

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

3

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

2

Blowin' in the wind

1

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

2

to draw in; to attract

2

rustling of clothes

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

3

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

1

chestnut (horse coat color)

1

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

2

(on) horseback; riding a horse

3

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

4

sandwich

1

to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

2

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

3

all night; throughout the night

2

to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

3

(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

1

to be bothered (by something); to suffer

1

to be transparent; to show through

3

talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk

2

stall (i.e. in a stable)

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

1

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper

6

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

1

himself; he himself

1

what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

1

code; password; cipher

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

4

unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate

1

present; gift

3

to do as one likes

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postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.

3

to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

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