jpdb beta

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

3

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

2

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

2

extreme; extremity

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

3

boy; man; male

1

distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

2

thanks; gratitude

5

pocket

3

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

3

is not; am not; are not

2

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

1

to cause someone to worry

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

4

little finger; pinky; little toe

3

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

4

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

2

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

9

returning home

2

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

3

General Electric; GE

1

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

2

hideout; secret base of operations; safe house

1

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

9

to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

to quicken one's pace (steps)

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

1

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

2

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

14

to take time

4

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

2

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

all; every

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

4

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

1

to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to

1

(a) few; some; several

4

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

1

to return; to come back

4

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

2

to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

6