jpdb beta

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

5

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

5

both; both sides; both parties

1

approval; endorsement

6

return

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

2

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

5

the whole country

2

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

3

to be lacking in options; to be too few

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

2

moving about; stirring about

1

regret; repentance; remorse

3

three years

5

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

2

lecture

1

start of a course; start of lectures; opening of a new course; offering a course (for the first time)

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

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.)

2

consideration; taking into account

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

4

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

4

thinking of; hitting upon

1

creation; Creation (by God)

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

2

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

to show one's affection; to express one's love

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

4

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

11

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

4

our school; my school

5

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

1

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

6

to leave the room

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

2

the matter you have been talking about

1

relevant documents; (all) the documents related (to the matter)

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

3

letter; missive; note; mail

4

seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days

2

twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days

4

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

2

Friday

2

authorized absence; permission of absence from class(es)

3