jpdb beta

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

reply; answer; response

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

5

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

2

to sit down

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

2

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

home position; origin; usual place (for something)

1

to bring someone along

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

1

to hate; to dislike

1

no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

3

to let one's guard down

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

evidence; proof

1

stray cat; alley cat

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

Ilse

5

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

1

black tea

3

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

1

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

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

1

exclusive; attached to; specialist

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

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

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

mainly; primarily

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

loyalty; faithfulness

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

1

like that; so

2

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

1

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

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1