jpdb beta

doll; puppet; figure

3

king-size

1

state-of-the-art; cutting-edge

1

perception; sensing; noticing

2

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

temperature

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

2

quality of life; QOL

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

2

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

2

actual profit; practical use; benefit

1

constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor

5

assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise

1

remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

another thing; other things; another man's property

1

daily necessities; goods for everyday life

1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

2

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

2

florist; flower shop

1

carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)

1

Mother's Day (2nd Sunday of May)

1

present; gift

1

right lobe

1

new arrivals; new acquisitions

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

attached file; attachment

1

elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)

1

childish prank; mischief

2

hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

1

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

1

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

1

too ashamed to meet

1

brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG

1

space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being

1

bunch of flowers; bouquet

3

wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

3

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

1

to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

2

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

1

expressing one's mind; speaking out

1

origin; beginning

2

convenient; handy; useful

6

expression; phraseology

2

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

5