jpdb beta

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

2

waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

2

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

1

trial and error

1

great difference; major mistake

1

master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent

7

sunlight; rays of the Sun

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

stool

1

to be found

1

large build; large pattern

2

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

1

walking heavily; lumbering

1

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

tiny; little; wee

2

young girl; young lady

2

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

2

in this way; like this

1

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

15

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

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

11

mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil

1

spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

2

flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple

2

clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler

2

hey there; I say; see here

1

Johan; Johann; Yohan

9

orange (colour, color)

1

kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

plan; blueprint

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

8

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

2

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

2

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

later (on); afterwards

2

in succession; one after another

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

3

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

1

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

2

spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit

1

nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

2

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

5

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

society; the world; the times

3