jpdb beta

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

3

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

8

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

6

these

2

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

is that so?; I see; right; oh

17

to fit; to suit

1

asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence

1

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

5

only; sole; unique

2

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

2

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

3

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

5

number of times; frequency; count

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

3

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

4

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

3

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

14

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up

7

equal amount; same quantity

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

several minutes; a few minutes

1

yellow; amber

1

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

10

experience

3

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

4

sound of an explosion

5

black smoke

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

5

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

11

the front; honest; upright; decent

3

appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing

1

those; they

3

equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform

4

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

10

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

23

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

4

only; merely; but; no more than

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

3

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

7

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

3

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

12