jpdb beta

omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1

retirement; resignation

2

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

1

rival (company); competitor

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

4

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

1

cork

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

cocoon

2

don't you think?; indicates question

1

upper

1

sewing (by machine)

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

slack; looseness; play

1

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

2

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

1

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

1

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

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

offer

1

rush; flood; deluge

1

big; large; great

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1