jpdb beta

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

2

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

residence; mansion

3

after many twists and turns; after much trouble

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

9

manservant; male attendant; valet

2

real name

3

personal history; background; career

1

something like ...; something called ...

3

only; merely; but; no more than

2

client; sender

1

eye-popping; staggering

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

1

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

1

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

6

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

3

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

3

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

10

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

2

to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)

2

love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

2

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

6

to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

3

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

3

pupil; student; schoolchild

15

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

6

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

7

trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

2

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

3

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

foodstuff; ingredient

2

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

3

is something that; is that which

4

roof

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

2

wooden box; wooden crate

5

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

3

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

24

humming; crooning

18

red hair; ginger hair

14

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

4

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

4

to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion

4

good-quality; superior in quality

1