jpdb beta

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

1

turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

1

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

2

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

1

normal duties; (one's) regular work

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

to lure; to invite out

1

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

2

improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

2

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

1

certainly; surely; definitely

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

1

faithful dog

1

relax

2

ongoing; in progress; afoot

1

at this rate

1

simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

1

plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

anyone and everyone; anybody at all

1

fashion

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

station; office; guardroom

8

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

residence; abode; dwelling

1

something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)

1

careless

1

(pet) owner; keeper

3

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

to invite in; to show someone in

2

window-side

3

prime of life

2

beam; light ray

1

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

firm refusal

1

difference; discrepancy; variation

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

parent and child

2

talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow

1

game; contest; bout

2

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

1

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody

2

parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade

2

one's mind

1