jpdb beta

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

3

logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber

1

draft (esp. in baseball); draft; rough copy; draught (beer); draft; draft (air current)

1

first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

2

long-cherished dream

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to lose sight of; to miss

1

last night; yesterday evening

1

link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

2

dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

1

the baseball world

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

3

to win; to gain victory

3

rival; competition

2

perfect; complete

2

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

but; however; provided that

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

3

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

1

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

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

1

taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)

10

ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2