jpdb beta

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

2

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

4

grasp; catch; understanding

2

messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy

1

desk

4

long face; looking dejected

2

quill pen

2

to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

2

to sit at ease

1

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

1

fifth day of the month; five days

2

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

1

more than expected

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

bashful; shameful; ashamed

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

2

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

3

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

1

to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)

3

flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)

1

to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray

1

book; publication

2

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

2

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

4

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

1

to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

1

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

4

day before yesterday

1

skin and bones

1

disloyalty; infidelity

1

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

2

deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully

1

half a year; six months

2

reply (to a letter); response; answer

2

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

6

push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness

2

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

recovery; restoration

1

in opposition to

2

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1