jpdb beta

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

3

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

1

place; room; margin; scope

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

to be reminded of; to call to mind

1

the very thing; itself

1

to feel at ease

1

competitor; rival

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

1

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

5

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

whatever

1

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

1

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

1

development; exploitation

2

to mimic; to imitate

6

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

the whole school

3

to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

1

(audio) recording

1

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

fierce attack

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

1

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

1

to be at a loss for words

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

1

sky; air; mid-air

1

to do so; to do thus

2

distant

2

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

2

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

1

(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening

1

faint; swoon

1