jpdb beta

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

1

short pause; short interval

1

opposite side; opposition

5

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

2

row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)

2

hardcover; hardback

1

moderate; proper; just right

1

weight

1

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

1

sound of something falling

1

to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up

1

four-legged; four legs

1

sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

1

to begin to walk; to set out

3

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

9

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

1

several volumes (books)

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

2

to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

1

change of course

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

3

skimming (a book, etc.)

1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

7

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

3

matter of time; question of time

2

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

empty box

1

to throw away

2

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

2

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

chit; slip; ticket; voucher

1

becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

2

matter; item; facts

2

second (in a series)

1

to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish

1

plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)

1

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine

2

boldface; bold-type; thick characters

1

it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

4

to hide; to conceal oneself

1