jpdb beta

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

sway

1

ducking (e.g. in boxing)

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

evasion; avoidance

3

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

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

2

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

speaking of ...; as for ...

1

humming; crooning

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

4

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

3

(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

1

climax; peak; zenith; apex

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

1

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

3

hereabouts; around here

3

to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

to stop walking; to pause

1

offensive

1

posture; stance

1

shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

1

out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

4

countdown

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

6

twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

3

grudge; ill will; enmity

1

once more

2

controlling; suppressing; quelling

1

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

1

putting into operation; invocation

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

3

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

6

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

11

pair

1

palm (of the hand); palm tree

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

6

to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

1

palm heel; heel of the palm

1

abdomen

1

to writhe (in pain)

2