jpdb beta

building

4

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

1

(brand-)new article

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

time; hour; period; class

5

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

2

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

7

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

6

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

two o'clock

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

2

new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

2

to be sold out

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

3

he; she; that guy

1

imagination; supposition; guess

2

prudish; strait-laced; boring; square

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

4

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

1

hair (of the head)

1

tie; necktie

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

3

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

3

always; constantly

1

frown; scowl; grimace

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

9

to shrug one's shoulders

4

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

hair (on the head)

5

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

5

to stretch (one's body)

1

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

1

ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness

1

to become better; to improve

1

distracted walking

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

3

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

2

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

2

to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

1

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

3

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

2

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

4

hostage

8