jpdb beta

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

1

(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...

1

door; gate; opening; title page

1

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

3

experiment

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

1

first half

1

next

1

inside; interior

1

mantle; cloak; manteau

1

crown; diadem; bottle cap

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

2

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

1

last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene

3

brush

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

1

in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

3

novel; original; new; innovative

1

turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

1

too much; excessive; too

1

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

1

extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool

1

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

2

school infirmary

3

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

2

drool

2

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

3

snoring; snore

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

7

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

1

carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

3

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

3

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

3

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

2

to extend the term; to extend a deadline

1

compromise; giving in

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

2

one-by-one; separately; in detail

5

one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

1

to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)

1