jpdb beta

pimp; brothel tout

1

underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito

1

fatty layer; layer of fat

1

lead (Pb)

1

block (of wood); chip; splinter

2

yuck; vomit; vomiting

1

to have similar tastes (in food); to have compatible palates; to be in sync (of lip movements with spoken or sung vocals); (arch.) to understand each other; (arch.) to be in agreement

1

to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to engage (gears); to set to fighting (e.g. dogs); to pit against each other; to harmonize (an argument)

1

to score points with (a person)

1

to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient

1

riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties

1

female friend; woman friend

1

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

2

hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around

1

payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

1

leave it (to me)

1

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

2

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

overhasty; rash; premature

1

personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

1

remaining material; left-over material

1

narrow

1

two wheels; two flowers

1

to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances

1

bearing; shaft bearing; axle bearing; plummer block; pillow block

2

(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat

1

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

1

at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow

1

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

1

to boil or simmer

1

empty barrel

1

idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

1

to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

1

momentum; amount of exercise

1

whereabouts; what part; how much; what point

1

convenience; handiness; usefulness

1

to be born; to come into the world

1

to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure

1

Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)

1

red; crimson; vermilion

1

to uncoil itself

1

swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension

1

landslide

1

fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket

1

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

whale oil

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