jpdb beta

seaside

1

blue; sad; down (in the dumps)

1

second; number two; runner-up

1

without trouble; easily; readily

1

difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them

2

first match (in a series)

1

prediction; estimation

1

half and half; fifty-fifty

1

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

1

expected value; expectation; expectations; expectation value (in quantum mechanics)

2

to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)

1

control

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

to talk; to speak

1

to pinch; to nip

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)

1

Lida (Belarus)

4

angry face (countenance)

1

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

right now; just now

1

idealistic theory; unrealistic argument

1

this

1

hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)

1

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words

1

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

1

desperate; hopeless

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly

3

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

2

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

1

gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

1

valuation basis; appraisal standard

1

booing

1

no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price

1

nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable

3

reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)

1

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

1

technique; art; skill; move

1

highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

1

more than expected

1

obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

1