jpdb beta

duel; shoot-out

4

uproar; disturbance

5

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

3

suddenly; all of a sudden

2

shut up!; be quiet!

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

2

corporate drone; corporate slave

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

2

at work; in the midst of work; working

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

6

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

11

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

1

powerful; strong

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

4

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

3

release (of a film, music album, software, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)

1

to jump up and down; to hop

1

from there; thence

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

2

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

tennis

1

serve; serving (e.g. of food)

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

centrifugal force

1

pendulum

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare

2

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

8

never mind!; don't worry about it

3

to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

2

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

2

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

win; victory

9

batting average

12

the leading hitter

9

great man; heroic figure; remarkable character

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

4

winning point; winning goal; game point (tennis, etc.); finishing line

1

sacrifice fly

2

base hit

1

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

1

as anyone can see

1

lifting (a child) high up in the air

1

low ball

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

3

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

1