jpdb beta

hindrance; intrusion

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

one eyebrow

2

definite; sure

1

preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

2

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

1

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

7

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

2

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

4

back (of a chair)

1

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

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

4

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

1

truth; real situation

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

2

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

3

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

while; even though; despite

1

work; job; labor; work

7

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

6

(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

baton (of command); order; command; direction

1

freedom; liberty

8

letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference

2

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

4

(present) head of a family

1

individual; private person; personal; private

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

general store

1

to sell

2

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

1

wave; ups and downs

2

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

2