jpdb beta

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

4

ignoring (one thing) for (another)

1

wise; clever; smart

1

support

1

low voice; whisper

1

hose; horse

1

to be transparent; to show through

7

cloth; fabric

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

5

worries; cares; troubles

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

2

sopping; soaking

2

aha!; yes sir

3

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

1

to gain in skill; to improve; to get better

1

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

1

original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator

1

youthful; young; young-looking

1

senior; elder; person older than oneself

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

2

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)

4

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

4

sports-minded; sports-oriented

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

in one's own way or style

3

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

3

to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate

2

moderate

2

west

1

heap; pile; stack; full measure

2

Saturday

1

blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole

1

tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

1

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

to go; to come

1

next; then; after that

1

history of; experience of

1

motivation

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

1