jpdb beta

dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined

1

chair; stool; post; office; position

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

goods; articles

1

commencing with; including

1

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

4

to become rounded; to roll into a ball

1

parchment

4

wooden board

1

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

1

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

3

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

7

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

breath; breathing; tone; mood

1

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

paper

1

deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)

1

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

1

sheet; bed sheet

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

2

unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

2

that's the way it is; such is life

4

crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

3

maintenance; preservation; improvement

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

2

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

secrecy; highly classified information

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

6

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

oh!; oh?; my!

1

lamp; light

1