jpdb beta

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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pupil; student; schoolchild

1

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

1

missing person

1

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

1

each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

1

break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

5

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

2

safety; welfare; well-being

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

5

to be settled; to be brought to an end

1

arrogant; insolent; overbearing

1

belligerent

1

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

3

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

4

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple

1

gap

3

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous

1

sadness and gloom

3

faltering; hesitation

1

one hand

5

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

2

several seconds

1

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

1

sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

1

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

2

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

3

inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

1

aperture

3

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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warm heart; kindliness

1

subterranean tunnel

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