jpdb beta

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

3

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

11

not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently

1

to finish reading; to read through

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

6

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

to become better; to improve

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

glad countenance; joyful look

1

from there; thence

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

1

journal; magazine; periodical

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

editorial department

2

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

1

end; break

2

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

bleh

1

Q; q

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

I; we

1

editor-in-chief

2

commencing with; including

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

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

6

exile; banishment

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

5

recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

1

reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

1

power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

1

criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

1

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

rather; sooner; preferably

2

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

poor piece of work; rubbish; trash

5

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

2

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

3

incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical

1