jpdb beta

cloth-covered

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

ability; performance; efficiency

3

weight; heavyweight boxer

3

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

1

lumber; timber; wood

2

iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

3

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

2

repair; mending

8

supply; provision; raising; procurement

2

(raw) material

5

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

(one's parents') home

4

parents; both parents

3

researcher

2

grandpa; granddad

3

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

2

sponsor

1

journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

1

to wash again; to reconsider

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

8

genius; prodigy; natural gift

3

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

irregular

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

2

pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

should do; ought to do

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

student (esp. a university student)

2

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

3

be that as it may; even so; though that be so

2

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

1

verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

1

at least

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

3

public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding

1

feverish; enthusiastic

2

apathetic; indifferent

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely

1