jpdb beta

diss; dissing; disrespect

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

4

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

1

several years; a few years

1

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

2

practical question (problem); practical matter

1

side effect; adverse reaction

2

penetration; permeation; transmission

2

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

1

research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

meta

2

anecdote; brief (comic) story

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

evaluation criteria; evaluation standard

1

hard to read

1

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

4

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

2

to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart

2

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

reproachful; hateful; bitter

1

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

to begin to rain; to begin to snow

1

to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)

1

aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

1

lock

1

spitting

1

whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

2

jetsam; jettisoned cargo

1

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

1

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

1

disgrace; humiliation

1

one second

2

How are you?; What's up?

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

to dis; to diss; to disrespect

1

(being in) the black; surplus; black letter

1

arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)

3

funeral ceremony; wake

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

standing tree; standing timber

1

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

1

language faculty

1

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

1

straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof

1