jpdb beta

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

to revere; to respect; to worship

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

1

chance (of success); odds

2

safety zone; traffic island

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

3

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

3

crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

2

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

3

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

5

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

10

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

standing firm; holding out

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

7

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

1

(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

to make a sound

3

mere; only; just; slight

1

instant; moment; for an instant

8

extensive; vast range; wide scope

1

slash; slashing attack

6

to mow down

1

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

8

judgment; judgement; discernment

2

adult; grown-up

9

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

1

undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

death penalty

1

if not ...; unless ...

1

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

5

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

15

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

10

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

6

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

2

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

7

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

10

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

15

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

2