jpdb beta

unexpectedly; surprisingly

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

staple food

1

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

party in full swing; party at its peak

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

3

clandestine meeting

1

setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

1

to smoke a cigarette

1

(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

1

fire fighting; extinguishing a fire

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one

1

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

to assist; to help out

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance

1

support; backing; aid; assistance

2

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

1

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

1

ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights

1

because

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

threat; menace

1

brigand; bandit

1

calamity; disaster; misfortune

1

decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

3

eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth

2

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

they

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

1

coercive; overbearing

1

to yell; to rant; to rave

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

2

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

2

both parties; both sides

1

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1