jpdb beta

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

to grimace; to frown

8

what on Earth is this?

3

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

2

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

1

apologetic

7

chaos

1

not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

2

landscape painting

2

degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

sixty; 60

3

percent; percentage

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

6

pointing out; identification

4

I told you so

1

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

1

the number of days; date

1

pace

2

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

8

school building; schoolhouse

12

overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

1

incompletion; incomplete; unfinished

1

undercoat; first coating

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

draft; rough copy

1

expression; presentation; representation; notation

2

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

5

minutes (period of)

1

examiner; judge

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

4

silence (not speaking); muteness

10

pure white; snow white

2

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

6

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

4

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

1

sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

6

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

5

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

6

above and below

1

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

9

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

4

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

5

most of all; extremely; supremely

5