jpdb beta

efficiency

1

prudence; discretion; thought

1

flattery; cajolery; flirtation

2

drilling

1

to beat to death; to kill

3

to smash; to break into pieces

1

in perfect form; going swimmingly

1

harassment; pestering

1

(flower) vase

2

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

1

to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled

1

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

2

meaning; significance

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

3

line; queue; procession; matrix

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool

2

killing insects or pests

1

spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands

1

social standing

3

cockroach

5

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

4

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

1

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

2

model; pattern; paragon; exemplar

1

white pig; white person

1

follower; attendant; valet; servant

1

shortest distance (to)

1

to take the bus

1

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

5

language

3

development; exploitation

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

3

slug

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

6

traveller; traveler

1

telephone call; telephone (device)

1

innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh

1

to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

1

pull; patronage; tug; discount

1

man

1

late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

1

large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance

1

going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

1

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

2

to stick it out (until the end)

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

2

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

pig; pork

1

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

1