jpdb beta

servant; manservant; menial

2

centipede

36

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

2

skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)

6

virgin; maiden

1

iron maiden

1

iron (golf club)

1

spider; WWW crawler; web crawler; web robot

1

not at all tense; relaxed; calm

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

2

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much

1

rest; repose

1

eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently

1

world situation; world affairs

1

to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

1

visiting or office hours

2

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

1

to cause harm (to)

3

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

5

in the same manner as before; the same as always

2

farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

1

to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on

2

focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

2

to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

1

extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist

1

contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness

1

stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension

3

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

3

surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance

3

protocol (in communications); protocol (diplomatic document); protocol (system of rules); protocol (of a scientific experiment or course of medical treatment)

2

adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation

5

drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps

1

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

1

topping

1

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

2

hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!

1

low efficiency

2

capacity; volume

7

stark naked

3

all over; all over the place; everywhere

3

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

customization; customisation

1

secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)

1

real time

2

Columbus' egg

1

practicality; utility; usefulness

1

chatter; idle talk

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1