jpdb beta

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

fighting spirit; (will to) fight

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

5

there, there

1

prey; victim

1

driver's seat (in a car)

1

to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)

1

groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of

1

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

1

flattery; compliment

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

2

undisputed; entirely; perfect

1

was; were

1

triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

2

lack of innovation; stupidity

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

to bend; to warp; to curve

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

1

that is; namely; i.e.

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

3

tasting; sampling

1

to be in high spirits

1

to meet; to greet

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

living; lifestyle; living room

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

4

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

2

indoor; inside the room

1

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

5

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

full time

2

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

2

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

father

2

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

2

opening a business; opening a practice

1

mother

2

cosmetic surgery

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1