jpdb beta

corner of one's eye

1

crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)

2

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

being bad at communication; being unsociable

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

the same kind; accomplice; partner

2

to get irritated

1

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

to nod to one another

2

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

2

bundle; pack; bunch

1

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

1

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

1

sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

other people; others

1

trouble; bother; annoyance

1

to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

3

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

1

no-good woman; (female) loser

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away

2

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

3

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

motion sickness; travel sickness

1

vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

nursing (a patient)

1

return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

1

to make an appearance

1

to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to

1