jpdb beta

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

2

extended leave; long vacation

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

1

epoch-making; pivotal

1

big bang

1

Cambria (old name for Wales)

1

large explosion

1

singularity

1

memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

2

shabby; seedy

1

clock; watch; timepiece

1

park

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

1

closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

4

wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)

2

considerably; fairly; quite

1

card (with a message written on it)

1

bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely

1

go for it; heave; ugh

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

2

along; parallel to; in accordance with

1

only; merely; but; no more than

2

bare earth; ground

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

1

late; slowly

1

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

club activities; extracurricular activities

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

1

to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

1

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

2

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

grinning; smirking

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

5

reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

2

attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed

1

tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length

1

detailed information

1

chivalrous thief

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

1

being startled

2

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

2