jpdb beta

poor health; ill health; unhealthy

1

height (of body); stature

5

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

3

focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

3

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

4

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level

1

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

stomach medicine

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

well, I must admit ...

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

1

to guess; to estimate

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

8

meaning; called; said

2

sound of an explosion

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

1

current value; price; market value

2

100,000,000; one hundred million

4

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

6

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

1

living expenses

1

savings

1

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

1

everything one owns

3

to spend time (on doing something)

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

goodness; excellence; virtue

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

old man; venerable gentleman

1

Peqin

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing

1

take (e.g. in film-making)

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

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

1

super express

1

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

3

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

1

to exclude (somebody); to ignore; to keep in the dark; to leave out of the loop

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

1

indicates emphasis

1