jpdb beta

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

military personnel; soldier

2

light brown; tawny

1

to comb down; to smooth down

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

1

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

3

crew

1

sailor; seaman

10

beer

1

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

voyage; passage; travelling

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

3

farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

1

large profit; a killing

1

chance; opportunity

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

Marcel; Marcelle

22

person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

1

getting on board; sailor; seaman

4

employer

2

thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

to nod to one another

1

big frame; large figure; huge body

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

3

to finish speaking

1

falling over; toppling sideways

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

2

both arms

1

giant

1

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

4

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

2

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

2