jpdb beta

blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

2

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

3

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

defensive-only

2

jab (esp. in boxing)

1

to anticipate; to foresee

2

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

3

tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

6

right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

3

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

4

hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)

1

racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

2

to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

2

letting (someone) die without helping

2

pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

7

rival; competition

1

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

2

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

5

evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance

4

linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple

1

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly

2

to discharge (e.g. effluent)

5

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

19

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

8

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

14

Jesus (Christ)

2

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

2

(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down

1

rush; charge

3

to emit smoke

2

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

3

crash; kurash (wrestling)

1

racing car

1

sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment

2

full speed

4

many; much; plenty; hardly

3

stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump

1