jpdb beta

shallow; superficial

2

definite; positive

2

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

1

essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic

1

stop

2

to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

1

bid for popularity; publicity stunt

1

irreplaceable

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

4

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

1

pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance

1

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

1

submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)

2

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

4

ideal; ideals

2

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

one element; one factor

1

specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

3

someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

3

sense of security

1

objection; shortcomings

1

conservative

1

(on one's) mind; heed

2

dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

1

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

those present; attendance

3

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)

3

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt

1

both (people)

7

useless; futile; vain

1

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

4

starry sky

1

to be perfectly clear

1

Milky Way; galaxy

1

to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms

1

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

2

sounds

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

2

hill road

5

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

4

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

4

heart; guts; nerve; central part

1