jpdb beta

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

5

composed expression; clear face

3

urban areas; the streets; town; city

2

security

1

someone; somebody

11

straining one's ears

2

scope; valid range; coverage

1

regarding highly; attaching importance to

1

recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light

1

to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure

1

(at the) window

1

distance; range

3

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

4

sentry; sentinel

1

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

4

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

2

-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

2

couch; bench; ottoman

2

for one person's use

2

armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff

3

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

2

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

2

(hand) gesture; movement of the hand

2

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

3

to sit (down)

5

window-side

1

chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table

1

pressure

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

4

mere; simple; sheer

2

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

3

outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

11

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

2

main question; real issue at hand

5

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

just a minute; small quantity

20

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

short hair

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

7

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

2