jpdb beta

four

2

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

3

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax

2

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

2

future; distant future

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

to narrow; to contract

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign

1

to make a start

1

triumphant look

1

chief; main; principal; important

1

the very best; excellent; superb

1

start; beginning

1

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

1

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

1

gear

1

OK; okay

1

simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

2

to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

uropod

1

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

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

3

speed

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

twice

1

continuation; succession; series

2

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

3

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

selection; choice; option

2

red gurnard (Chelidonichthys spinosus); gurnet; sea robin

12

way of eating; how to eat

1

French food

1

Italian food; Italian cooking

1

familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

1

comparatively; relatively

1

all; every

5

area; region

2

landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)

1

season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh

1

spawning season; breeding season; laying period

1

mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory

2

bottom-dwelling fish; demersal fish

1

bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

1

sandpit; sandbox

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

2