jpdb beta

to choose; to select

6

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

two times; twice; two degrees

1

to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

6

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

2

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

1

clapping hands; applause

4

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

2

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

having just started...

1

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

Broadway

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

2

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

3

interval; break; pause; spare moment

1

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

1

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

1

towering; astonishingly high

1

to gather together

1

advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

1

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

1

to walk down the road

1

whistle (sound made with the lips)

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

1

actress; female actor

1

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

5

efficiency

2

like this; in this way; as you see

1

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

2

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

1

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

1

slash; slashing attack

3

simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping

1

confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

factory; plant; mill; workshop

2