jpdb beta

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

2

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

fish hook

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

1

how long; how far; how much

1

sunlight; rays of the Sun

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

9

relax

1

to pretend; to feign

1

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

8

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

15

score

1

success; hit

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

luckily; happily

1

hold

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

5

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

2

manner of using one's hands

2

reply; answer; response

21

spoken language; colloquial expression

1

unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

7

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

7

either way; in any case; one way or another

2

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

2

to giggle

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

8

number; amount

7

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

6

rank; standing

2

consideration; taking into account

1

judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

4

to shake one's head

2

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

2

like that; that way

1

arm; skill; efforts; ability

10

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

8

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

22

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

loud voice

8

Mr (junior); master; boy

10

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

meaning; significance; sense

24