jpdb beta

grim stare; stern look

1

contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching

1

love; affection

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

2

large build; large pattern

2

muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)

1

to lean against; to set against

1

end of war; cessation of hostilities

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

3

rehabilitation

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

1

politics; government

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

3

lux (unit of illuminance)

204

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

2

bacon

2

ill-mannered; rude

2

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

2

this year

2

twenty-six

2

eldest brother

2

degree of freedom

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

commendation ceremony; award ceremony

3

launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party

2

overall victory; championship

24

few days

2

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

3

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

3

to be forward; to be impertinent

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

2

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

always; at any time

1

heavy responsibility

1

two days later; day after next; next day but one

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

1

the past is the past; let bygones be bygones

6

to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable

2

field

3

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

9

stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

4

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

3

warming up; warm-up

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

fool; idiot; simpleton

2

to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)

2

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1