jpdb beta

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

reading (books)

2

positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)

1

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

1

to divert; to distract

1

means; way; measure

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

5

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

continuing publication

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

4

stock; ski pole

2

fumbling; groping

2

to take out; to drag out

1

once more

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

person

2

to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction

1

(undesirable but) inseparable relationship

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

16

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

2

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

5

to speak; to hear a voice

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

2

just out of the bath

1

to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin

1

memory; sense; experience

3

bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

5

to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

14

kitchen

2

refrigerator; fridge

2

canned beer; can of beer

1

shorts

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

5

hairy legs

1

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

5

to regret

1

very interesting; of great interest

1

over one's shoulder

1

to look into; to peer in

1

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

recitation; reciting from memory

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

2

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

high and low; rise and fall

1

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

twice; again; second time

2