jpdb beta

place; situation; position; location

13

bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face

1

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

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

5

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability

1

putting life into; animating; cheering up

1

brandy

6

bottle

14

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

3

label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)

1

famous; fame

1

alcohol; sake

6

to drink too much

1

shoulder

10

belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

3

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

4

to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

2

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

1

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

13

skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

1

staying up all night

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

6

voltmeter

1

wattmeter

1

pressure; force

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

2

tachometer; revolution counter

1

speaking tube; voice pipe

34

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

9

slowly; sluggishly

3

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

5

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

2

mechanical

1

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

2

to raise one's voice; to shout

3

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

3

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

3

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

8

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

4

high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)

2

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

chock; scotch

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

9

laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

1