jpdb beta

self-education; self-instruction; self-study

1

restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization

1

scarce; few remaining

1

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

1

(an) only child

1

quarrel between sisters

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

Cramer; Kramer

9

blister; corn

1

double track; two-track line

1

Coriolis

1

tension; tensile strength

1

bumper

2

space debris; orbital debris

1

alert; warning

1

earth's axis

1

introduction; outline; general remarks

1

easy; simple; plain

1

literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

1

the people; citizens; the populace

3

sedimentation; subsidence; precipitation; sinking; settling; submerging

1

languid; weary; listless; melancholy

1

assistance; support

1

unproductive; counterproductive

2

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

1

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

1

implication; connotation; (logical) implication; material conditional; material consequence

1

directly under; falling perpendicularly

1

cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

1

envy

1

mother ship

2

reverse thrust; retrofiring; sudden mental derangement

2

base; bottom

2

hull

2

to smash to pieces

1

pale pink; peach-colored

1

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet

1

wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized

1

parting; separation

1

disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight

1

sorting fruit

1

trembling with fear; filled with trepidation

1

undifferentiated; unspecialized

1

palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping

1

to repeat a mistake (of somebody); to make the same mistake as that of ...; (lit.) to follow the rut (left by someone else)

1