jpdb beta

scrap iron

1

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

11

coercive; overbearing

3

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

3

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

6

scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

2

if I (we, etc.) could

2

avalanche; snowslide

1

ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

3

the end (of); powder

1

acquaintance; appreciative friend

1

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

5

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

5

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

5

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

8

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

3

bandage; dressing

2

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

4

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

2

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

6

gain; profit

1

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

basketball

4

superstar

1

athlete

2

boastful; conceited; bragging; impudent

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

2

self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent

1

slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined

3

example; an instance

1

the unvarnished truth

1

to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

1

loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change

1

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

2

now; come (now); well

2

tidying up; finishing

6

to pass (of time); to elapse

5

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

1

state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

8

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

4

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

6

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

2

original state

2

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

3

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

1