jpdb beta

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

4

people; citizens; subjects; folk

1

we; us

5

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

1

such ... as; or some such

4

pride; boast

2

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

4

overwhelming

2

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

6

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

beheading; decapitation

1

compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction

1

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

1

running water; stream

2

acceleration; speeding up

2

to win; to gain victory

12

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

6

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

2

summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

6

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

but; however; provided that

4

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

4

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

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

2

to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate

4

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

5

account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

1

precisely because

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

6

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

2

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

13

obedient; docile; quiet

3

to lie down (and rest)

2

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

2

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

2

pain; agony; bitterness

3

ha ha ha (laughter)

5

foolish; stupid; silly

6

personage; person (deserving of respect)

3

bluff

3

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

2

storehouse; warehouse; godown

1

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

13

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1