jpdb beta

ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality

1

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

1

water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

hidden treasure; treasured article

8

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

2

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

2

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

being somewhat excited (agitated)

3

according to (someone)

1

(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

prize; award; reward

1

lickety-split; quickly

2

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

speech and conduct; words and deeds

1

to want; to desire

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

2

if is not; if are not

1

to fall prostrate

2

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

perfection; flawlessness

1

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

1

windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable

1

discomfort index; temperature-humidity index

1

equipment

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electric energy

1

with a start; with a jump

2

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

3

air conditioning; air cooling

7

hence; for that reason

1

difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

4

generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia

2

home heater

3

to laugh scornfully

4

diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger

2

like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys

3

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

2

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

3

depending on; dependent upon; relying on

1

useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

2

speculation; thinking; meditation

1

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

1

flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange

1

ten (long cylindrical things)

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