jpdb beta

glove; mitten; mitt

2

here and there; in places

1

rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail

3

to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

1

I; me

14

to move forward; to move on

1

approximately the same

1

best

2

to grow older (than expected); to advance in age

1

old man; old-timer; old fogey

1

old maid; frump; hag; old woman

1

business world; business circles; (the) industry

1

leader; head; president (of a bank); bank director; greenroom manager (in a theater)

1

shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!

2

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

2

lame; uncool; unstylish

4

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle

2

affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like

1

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding

4

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

(all) together

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

2

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

1

to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish

1

to be bloodthirsty

1

reply; answer; response

2

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

4

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

2

approval; endorsement

1

further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

1

pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

2

to accept; to receive; to agree

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

mass production

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

2

to burn; to get fired up

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

smile

9

previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

1

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

1