jpdb beta

to pray; to wish

1

trace

2

to ponder; to brood

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

in all

2

raising (the standard)

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

absurd; unreasonable

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

1

attentiveness

1

adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

1

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

2

slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up

1

to put someone to trouble

1

quiz; short test; mini test

3

lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)

1

to assist; to help out

1

to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly

1

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

1

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

1

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

to fall in love

1

hate; hate crime; hate speech; racism

2

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

1

assassin

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

past (exam) question collection

1

sound of many footsteps

1

brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

4

old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)

2

famous; fame

3

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

2

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

2

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

3

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral

1

we

1

conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1