jpdb beta

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

2

to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished

1

massage

1

normally; habitually

1

to dissolve; to melt

2

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

1

worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

1

idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

1

to remove; to eliminate

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

5

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

2

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

1

wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward

1

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

3

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

2

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

in the same way as; just like

2

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design

1

between times; when there's a spare moment

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

3

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

regulation; adjustment; control

2

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

1

just a little

3

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

2

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

2

no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter

1

to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly

1

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

1

oath; vow

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

3

to become possible; to become able to (do)

2

ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

money

1

pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

4