jpdb beta

some people; a few people; several people

2

guard; convoy; escort

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

2

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

1

to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

1

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

1

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

1

to subsist; to keep on living

2

present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade

1

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

4

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

4

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

it is I who should say so

2

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

3

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

4

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

2

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

at least; at most; (even) just

3

(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing

1

table

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

to leave one's seat

2

chit; sales slip; voucher

1

one hand

1

on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

1

handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

1

coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

5

counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

1

to overhear

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

1

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

2

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

1

commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union

9

republic; commonwealth

11

president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy

13

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

1

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

3