jpdb beta

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

6

how; in what way; by what means

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

1

to crack (person's voice); to squeak

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

3

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

if it's the case

2

settlement; solution; resolution

2

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

course; route; path; process; means

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

return; welcome home

1

employee; servant

5

great hurry; great haste; rush

3

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

1

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

1

lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

1

tidying up; finishing

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

4

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

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

2

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

3

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to take time

2

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

6

room; apartment; flat

4

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

3

cooperation; collaboration

2

coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)

1

trouble; bother; annoyance

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

7

index finger; forefinger; second toe

3

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

3

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

2

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

to keep silent

1

to look down on; to make light of

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

1

to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home

1

duty; obligation

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

3

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1