jpdb beta

mild

2

the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong

3

the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

2

to wish to go well; to have good intentions

1

(not saying anything) no matter what

1

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

2

tusk; fang

2

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

1

still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition

5

to survive

1

from there; thence

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)

1

instant; moment; for an instant

5

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

3

lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well

1

what is it?

1

environment; surroundings; circumstances

5

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

door; gate; opening; title page

4

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

dictator; despot

2

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

kitten; small cat

2

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

to polish up; to shine up

2

detached; aloof; indifferent

1

spreadsheet program

1

electron; electronic

2

document; papers

1

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

1

office (room)

1

good morning; g'morning

2

good morning

2

be; is

3

small bag of snack food (cookies, potato chips, etc.)

1

Europe

1

air transport; air lift; airlift

1

Sachertorte (chocolate cake filled with apricot jam and topped with chocolate icing)

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

without permission; without notice

1

reply; answer; response

1

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

1

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

1

high-quality goods; luxury item

1