jpdb beta

orphanage

37

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

5

ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

1

swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

1

impulse; impetus; urge

4

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

3

common; usual

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

1

soap

2

to dye; to colour; to color

1

to do as one likes

2

reading (books)

2

to jump at; to be attracted by

3

troubled face; worried expression

3

as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

1

persistence; single-mindedness

1

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

1

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

1

cheek

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

2

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

in one's own way or style

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

warning; advice

2

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

2

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

confinement

10

to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

maximum permissible level or dosage

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

2

sense; infer

2

ability; faculty

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

ruler; measure

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

5

horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

1

to stab to death

2

regret; repentance; remorse

5

encroachment; erosion; corrosion

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

3

preference; priority; precedence

3

perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

1

reply; answer

2

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

2

to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

2

left; left hand side

2