jpdb beta

hastily made; improvised preparation

1

defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

2

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

2

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

3

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

several people; a few people

1

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

10

to collect; to assemble; to gather

4

had better ...; had better not ...

4

to take one's eyes off

3

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

3

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

3

condition; state (of health); appearance

2

sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

roof

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

7

scandal; deplorable event

3

inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

17

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

6

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

4

mass communication; mass media

1

press conference

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

12

physical

2

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

to finish; to graduate

4

completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

6

-years-old

1

to age; to become old

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

8

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

5

a certain ...; some ...

4

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

3

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

3

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1

in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion

1

barn; road; bang; bam

2

another point; another goal; another run

1

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

1

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1