jpdb beta

people

3

subordinate person

2

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

3

to make eye contact

1

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

1

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

4

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

4

meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor

1

we; us

2

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

2

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

2

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

6

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

1

to the end; to the last

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

2

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

4

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

twice

1

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

3

doing as one is told; yes-man

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

2

jute bag

4

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

1

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

4

shriek; scream

3

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

2

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

3

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as

6

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

4

never again

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

7

just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution

2

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

1

one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face

2

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

as if; as though

2