jpdb beta

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest

1

perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

4

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

2

missile

2

fresh off the farm; inexperienced

2

desperate; hopeless

1

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

2

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

3

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

2

to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

2

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight

2

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

9

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

10

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

carcinogen; carcinogenic substance

1

gun

1

carbon monoxide poisoning

1

food chain

1

moo (sound of a cow); moo-cow; moo-moo

2

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

3

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

2

rice (esp. when served on a plate)

1

crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk

2

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

2

meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out

5

scene of the crime (offense, offence)

1

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

3

homing instinct

1

appetite

2

sleep

3

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

15

sexual desire; sex drive; lust

6

leading question

3

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

4

money-making; commercialized; commercialised

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

public interest; public benefit; public good

1

absolute obedience; complete submission

2

worst; poor and boring; uncool

2

public servant

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

1

this, that and the other; this and that

3

to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat

1

water cooler; water dispenser

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1