jpdb beta

ostentation; display

1

to shine; to glitter

2

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

2

stir; commotion; noise

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

release; liberation; acquittal

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

I've got to be going; I must go

1

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

unjust; inhuman

2

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

as far as I know

1

inhumanity; atrocity

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

3

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

2

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

2

to slap; to strike; to spank

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

same meaning; synonymy

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

2

enlistment

3

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

1

poor student

1

mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

formation; combination

1

attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

1

to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

1

to assist; to help out

1

thanks; gratitude

3

both knees

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

2

while crying; in tears

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

2

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

1

prudish; strait-laced; boring; square

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

to race against time

1

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

1