jpdb beta

to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain

1

not just once; more than once; many times; again and again

1

two times; twice; two degrees

4

bisection

1

quarter of a century

1

century

1

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

1

rather than

1

hardcore crowd; people who take their hobby or interest very seriously

1

distribution; allocation

1

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

2

to beat to death; to kill

1

outsider; layman; amateur

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

2

the very best; excellent; superb

1

to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

2

in proportion to; just as much as

1

(key to) solution

1

improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore

2

to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish

1

expressive power; inventiveness; creative power

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique

1

maybe; could be; might

1

death (of a person)

1

parallelization

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

random; random sampling

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

3

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

1

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

2

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

1

tickling; tickle; joke; gag

1

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

2

instrumental ensemble

1

large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm

1

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

1

(electrical) excitation

2

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

9

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

5

chartula; cartridge

1

stock; inventory

3

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

3