jpdb beta

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

5

division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

3

with a bump; with a clunk

4

furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking

4

real thing; original; actual

1

one after next; second

4

even if I told you

1

curve

1

smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion

1

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

2

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

3

all; every

4

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

4

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

5

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

2

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

10

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

1

opposite side; opposition

2

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

1

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

1

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

8

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

6

the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)

1

to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge

1

all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

4

west

6

this morning

1

sense of orientation; sense of direction

2

structure; building

2

to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

2

dam; dumb

5

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

6

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

4

zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

1

mighty; powerful

10

lake (in place names)

25

artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact

2

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

5

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

4

to find out; to discover; to locate

3

impossible

11

bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly

1

splash; plop

1

to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

2

splash (of water); spray

4

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

5

unreasonable demand

1

(romantic) love

4

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

1