jpdb beta

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

children

3

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

3

if it is the case that ...

1

dark side (of nature, town, etc.)

1

main street

1

on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

1

peddler; pedlar; hawker

1

street performer (comedian)

1

juggling

1

olden days; former

3

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

looking away; looking aside

1

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

3

very young; little; childish; immature

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

15

to get slightly dirty (all over)

1

casket (ornamental box)

3

to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

1

worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare

1

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

1

trousers; pants

4

absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

1

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

2

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

1

younger; junior

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

3

what parents would bring up a kid like this?; (lit.) I'd like to see his (her) parents' faces

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

2

to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone

1

please

1

breast pocket

1

pocket

4

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

to pickpocket; to steal

2

district; section; sector

1

blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

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

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2

to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

1

we; us

3