jpdb beta

as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell

1

deck (of a ship)

2

fleet

1

small boat

1

to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind

5

long spear; pike

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

2

under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

2

other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

5

exchange of information

1

God's will; Heaven's will

4

you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)

1

to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up

1

good luck!; all the best

1

anchorage; anchoring; mooring

1

cramped

2

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

3

wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

5

all; everything

2

disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore

1

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

1

to get twisted; to get kinked

1

to badger; to pester; to beg

3

to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

2

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

1

next morning

4

getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird

2

to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

2

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

2

sense of relief; feeling of relief

2

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

3

butter

2

heap; pile; stack; full measure

1

to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)

2

eating; bite (in fishing)

1

manner; style

2

afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

1

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

2

down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with

2

around ...; or so

1

same trade; same business; same profession

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing

1

human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem

1

prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

4

division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring

1

to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment

3

in a bad mood

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