jpdb beta

armlet; bracelet

11

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

9

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

7

selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

19

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

3

strong-willed; strong of heart

1

magazine; journal; periodical

2

acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)

2

accommodation; lodging

1

woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion

1

reporter; journalist

1

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

2

trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings

2

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

5

to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger

2

expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

3

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

6

to survive

3

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

9

meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

1

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

18

just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

1

uneasily; restlessly; erratically

1

always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often

1

to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)

1

shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

3

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

great laughter; burst of laughter

2

with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go

1

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

2

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

1

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

2

all; entire; whole; altogether

9

to eat up; to consume (completely)

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

6

with a grin

1

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

1

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over

1

forelock; bangs

2

to be transparent; to show through

1