jpdb beta

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

3

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

4

way (of doing); method

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

1

the very thing; itself

9

to use X as a selling point

1

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

1

compliance

1

against; contrary to

2

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

1

means; way; measure

3

win; victory

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

3

something like ...; something called ...

2

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

6

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

2

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

1

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

7

ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

1

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

6

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

15

to dream (of)

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

3

unbearable; intolerable; insufferable

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

2

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

sense of security

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

3

(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

14

singing voice; (sound of) singing

1

chasing; chase

1

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

2

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

2

clapping and cheering; applause

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

spotlight

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse

1

to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage

1

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

5

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

6

water supply

1

bottle

1

drinking straw; straw

1

to hold in one's mouth

1

almost every day; almost daily

1