jpdb beta

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

5

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

6

course; route; path; process; means

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

understood; I see; OK; present; here

4

have a good day; take care; see you

1

to have a narrow escape from death

1

return; welcome home

4

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

3

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

1

tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

3

long time

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

prevention; check

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

2

nightlife districts; drinking districts

1

to hate; to dislike

4

stay; sojourn

7

respect; esteem; regard

3

ago; since; before; previous

6

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

8

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

ability to think

4

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

6

to get strong; to gain strength

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

6

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

3

thought; consideration; thinking

4

paper-thin (difference)

6

attraction; lure; invitation

2

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

3

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

9

third day of the month; three days

4

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

5

to show one's affection; to express one's love

1

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

1

double life

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

6

booking; reservation; making a booking

3

the future; future prospects

1

one room

1

by the window

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

1