jpdb beta

second floor; upstairs

13

to take a load off

1

wireless; wireless microphone

1

(telephone) receiver

3

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back

1

crash; smash; crunch; bang

2

massing (of troops); gathering

3

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

graph paper; section paper

1

to fire into; to shoot into

7

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

3

negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet

1

to amuse oneself; to make merry

1

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

2

dinner; evening meal

1

grave; serious; alarming

1

pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind

3

preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)

5

pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused

1

smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

2

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

2

spice; spices; condiment

1

to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

2

cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack

2

opportunity to show off; showplace

1

made of iron

2

flat; even; level

2

literature; books (reference); document

3

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

3

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

8

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

9

race (of people); type of person

7

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

2

stomach ache; abdominal pain

3

fizzlingly; sputteringly

1

solid (body)

3

salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

4

slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot

1

toaster

1

light brown; golden brown

2

ultimate weapon; one's final trump card

1

to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

11

it's not like; it isn't as if

3

blur; (color) bleed; bleeding; running (e.g. of paint)

1