jpdb beta

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

2

clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another

2

phew; whew

2

newspaper

3

while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

1

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

3

taking the initiative

1

of all people

2

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe

1

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

3

to do someone in; to bump someone off

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

3

activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

2

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

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

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

2

tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

1

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

1

bullet; shot; shell

1

secret

1

best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do

1

brother

1

well, ...; right, ...; now, ...

1

adios; goodbye

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

critical

1

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

political opponent

1

such ... as; or some such

2

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

5

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

2

handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

2

tracing; trail left in the snow (by mountaineers); following (a trail of footprints); trace (of a matrix)

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

3

almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

2

perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent

1

compared to

2

main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

1

test results

1

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

3

to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post

1

order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence

2

synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation

1