jpdb beta

to cross one's legs

1

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

1

grandpa; granddad

1

once more; again

6

before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

3

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

7

after a short pause

2

approach; approach shot

2

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

2

usefulness

6

study; research; investigation

8

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

3

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

2

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

1

methodology

1

cryptanalysis

1

outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment

2

to put into effect; to put into practice

2

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

the sun

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

4

Donat; Donath; Donato

199

Sellars; Sellers

16

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

1

human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person

7

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

3

scientist

2

learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference

1

to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)

1

underworld; underside of society

3

location; address

1

tragedy; tragic event

2

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

5

to ask a question; to ask questions

2

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

1

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

4

short of hands

1

affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella

11

Scream

38

house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!

39

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

sponsor

3

proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

16

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

1

appointment

2

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

3

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

3