jpdb beta

carpet; rug; runner

1

simple and clear; plain and simple

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

1

endurance; persistence

2

fieldwork; on-the-job training; hands-on training

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

1

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

3

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

1

classic (work, esp. book); the classics

1

women's team

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

must not; should not; do not

1

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

1

heavy machine gun

3

dummy

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

1

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

2

mountain climbing

1

child abuse

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

hiking trail

1

system; institution; organization; organisation

8

sadist

1

light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments

1

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

2

climbing a slope (hill); ascending a hill

1

teleology

1

total exhaustion

5

Viktor

4

question; interpellation

1

to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

1

strict; stern; rigorous; severe

2

in low spirits; dejected; sad

1

fortune-telling; divination

1

to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool

1

nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

1

afterwards

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at

2

confused; flustered; at a loss

1

lightning rod

2

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

2

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

2

jurisdiction; control

5