jpdb beta

direct descent; direct line

1

boy; man; male

2

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

right (to do something); authority; power

3

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

1

supplement; complement

1

HMS Imogen (D44)

7

grandchild

4

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

risk

3

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

7

breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort

1

birth

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

precious; valuable

2

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

to state one's opinion

1

to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way

1

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

1

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

2

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1

rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked

1

I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

2

standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

3

Al-Karnak (Egypt); Carnac (France)

5

to get in touch with

1

escort (e.g. under guard); convoy

1

how long; how far; how much

1

system; institution; organization; organisation

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

5

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

2

in great numbers

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

1

obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

1

to have the nerve to

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

2

to talk; to speak

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

2

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2