jpdb beta

calling by name; designation; nomination

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

1

predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways

1

(very) beginning; start

1

attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

4

honour; honor; glory; privilege

3

mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

to make a mistake

3

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

1

checkmate

1

to be splendidly handsome

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

2

old soldier

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

only; nothing but

1

major incident; major happening; big scandal

1

what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother

3

piano

7

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

1

hard; tough; hardware; hard disk

1

concerto

1

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

1

midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year

1

to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)

2

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

5

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

1

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

2

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

had better do so

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

1

no; quit it; no way

1

interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

4

oops; uh oh; drats

1

necklace

1

this much; this amount

1

musical instrument

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

4

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

seeming lonely

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1