jpdb beta

magic bullet; magic bullets

3

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

3

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

matter of time; question of time

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

2

to remain; to be left

15

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

2

point in time; occasion

3

nine; 9

2

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

9

twenty; 20

4

ratio; proportion; percentage

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

3

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

in the same way; like; likewise; similarly

1

assistant instructor; substitute instructor

1

revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

2

rush; dash; charge

1

each; every

2

lung

3

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

4

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

3

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

6

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

7

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

8

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

2

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

1

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

3

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

respect and affection; love and respect

2

to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death

4

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

3

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

2

anything and everything; just about everything

4

always; all the time

5

mixed race; mixed parentage

1

interpretation; explanation; reading; construction

7

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

12

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

language

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

4

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

2

fraternity; friendship

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1