jpdb beta

in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

2

dressing; dressing; putting on clothes

1

reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)

1

(degree of) satisfaction

1

rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)

1

prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land

2

running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act

1

personal asset

1

working capital

1

although

9

smooth sailing

1

word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

3

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

1

to close down a business; to shut a business

1

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

2

grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself

1

to be assiduous in one's business

1

youngish; young-looking

1

dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow

1

acidity; acidic

1

lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma

1

bad breath; halitosis

1

busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

1

cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination

1

top two

1

hesitantly; timidly; diffidently

1

euphoric face (from taking drugs)

1

in a circle (ring)

1

miscellaneous thoughts (on); miscellaneous impressions

1

breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas

1

pancake

1

tempo

1

line; row; rank; list

1

whispered conversation; whispering

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

2

boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

1

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

1

fully armed; armed to the teeth

1

not bad; not half bad; pretty good

2

tottering steps; drunken staggering

1

unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)

2

chewing gum; gum; rubber

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

visual

1

as you can imagine; as imagined

2

human kindness; human weakness

1

to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own

1

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

2