jpdb beta

obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption

5

activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

1

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

1

evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress

3

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

1

staying up all night three nights in a row; triple all-nighter

1

material; substance; matter

2

slash; slashing attack

11

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

1

plan B; alternative plan; workaround

1

including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second

3

tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

1

change of plan

1

continuing to pitch; staying at one's post; staying on at work

1

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

1

to burn out

3

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

2

brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes

1

to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy

1

sensual; sexy; voluptuous

1

to cut at; to slash at

2

high density

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

2

varnish

1

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

1

feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression

7

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

3

tough

1

attaching too much importance to; placing disproportionate emphasis on; making too much of

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

6

way out; means to escape; escape route

2

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)

3

risky

1

a dirty or underhanded trick

1

licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)

1

to glare at; to scowl at

2

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

to delight; to please; to make (someone) happy; to give pleasure (to)

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

3

soft; weak

2

rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...

1

feel (of a material); texture

1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

1

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

1