jpdb beta

to take a class

1

to face; to confront; to be opposite to

3

in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business

1

great joy; delight; jubilation

1

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish

1

with one's own hands

2

slap; smack; spanking

1

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

3

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

4

to pout

1

longing for; burning desire

1

return match (esp. boxing); rematch

1

vulgar; lowbrow; coarse

1

retort (to an insult, jeer, etc.)

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

3

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

they; those guys; those fellows

1

conduct; behavior; behaviour

1

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

to hate; to detest

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

5

(the thing) itself

3

personality; character; individuality; personhood

3

bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

1

to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

1

water vapour; water vapor; steam

1

class; heading; group; category

1

to become keen on; to get passionate about

1

good (place to leave off); convenient

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

slump

1

bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)

2

author; writer; novelist; artist

1

motivation

1

tie-up (e.g. between companies); tie-in; collaboration; partnership; cooperation

1

verbal promise; one's word

1

unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

2

cooperation; mutual aid (help)

1

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

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

6

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

1

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

5

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

heartening; reassuring

6