jpdb beta

teacher; instructor; professor

4

apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed

1

to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

1

oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is

1

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

3

still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope

1

to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

7

to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

1

to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)

1

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

4

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

4

visualization (of data, results, etc.); visualisation; making visible (something that was previously unseen); recording (a police interrogation)

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

2

annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

1

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2

orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course

6

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics

1

to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting

1

similar to; like

1

personal grudge; personal enmity

3

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

3

full use; extensive use; complete utilization

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

2

formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

2

regularity

1

prediction; estimation

5

in orbit

1

(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

3

seven o'clock

3

to mediate; to intervene

1

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

4

rather; better

3

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

2

in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

6

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

3

relief; rescue

2

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

5

notice; notification

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

6

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

1

unreasonable demand

1

student days

1

sergeant

1

to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend

2

to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)

2