jpdb beta

to forget to say; to forget to mention

1

sentimental; sentimentality

1

short; brief

1

manservant

2

first part (of a book, film, etc.); first volume; prequel

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

murder case

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

2

as one of

1

to have one's name entered (in a list)

1

progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

1

minor change

1

spring; fountain

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

2

impossible

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

slow; lagging; tardy

2

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

plan; blueprint

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

secret; secrecy

2

other; another; over; more than; I; me

24

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

oh, yes?; really?

1

matter causing distress; something causing worry

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)

4

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

6

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

template; run of the mill; formulaic

1

to spend time (on doing something)

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

ant

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

big problem; major issue; big controversy

1

unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

1

bath

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

1

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club

1

live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating

1

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

2