jpdb beta

child

7

potential

5

overwhelming

12

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

2

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

home run

3

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

2

senior; elder; person older than oneself

1

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

1

silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color

1

batter's box; one's turn at bat

2

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

6

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

3

thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

becoming numb; becoming desensitized

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

16; sixteen

1

foul

1

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

4

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

1

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

1

direct hit

1

roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)

1

miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking

2

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

4

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

2

sidelong glance; flirtatious glance

1

to say; to be pleased to say

3

to poke; to push

2

very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

4

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

1

this (very thing); this precisely

2

rival; competition

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

understood; I see; OK; present; here

1

triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

1

to amuse oneself; to make merry

3

fence

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

2

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

2

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

3

tremendous; immense

1

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

2