jpdb beta

stale; hackneyed; clichéd

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

2

absolute

1

experience

10

near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

1

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

3

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

3

that's right; that's so

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

2

we

3

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

2

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

4

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

2

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

2

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

chance (of success); odds

1

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

1

and then; and so; and; so then

1

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

6

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

6

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

8

to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

6

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

6

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

mathematics

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

8

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point

2

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry

2

average mark; mean point

1

the latter; the second; successor; descendant

1

butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

4

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

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furthermore; even more

2

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

3

3rd day of the month; three days

1

pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

15