jpdb beta

adoption; selection; choice

1

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

1

ideal; ideals

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

6

chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

1

funny story; funny anecdote

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

2

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

1

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body

1

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

2

serious wound; serious injury

1

damage

3

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

2

frail; slender; feminine

2

magic bullet; magic bullets

3

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

4

advance; moving forward; progress

1

and; thereupon; because of that

6

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

preface; introduction; preamble

2

how many months?; how long?

1

several months

2

to fit in

1

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

3

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

discovery; detection; finding

2

to bring; to take; to bring about

3

outside of; not covered by

1

fluent; smooth; flowing

1

battle; fight; combat

8

nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)

1

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

3

to crush

1

continuation; succession; series

1

despair; hopelessness

2

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

3

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

3

transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

1

rage; fury

1