jpdb beta

Afghanistan

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

5

that sort of; like that

2

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

2

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

3

cancellation

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

1

feigning ignorance; acting dumb

1

heroic

1

DIIV

1

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

1

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

half killed

1

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase

1

to stop; to quit; to put an end to

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

5

abstract strategy game

1

award

1

advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

1

use; utility; effect; benefit

1

mutual; reciprocal

1

peer review; refereeing

1

design

2

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

colour; color; hue; tints

1

internal; domestic

2

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

1

working adult; full-fledged member of society

1

study group; study meeting

3

suspicious; doubtful

2

drinking party; get-together

3

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

2

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into

2

both elbows

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

to be at a loss for words

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

2

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

2

lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

1

to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

2

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

2

verification; inspection

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2