jpdb beta

separation; farewell; parting

2

playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

1

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

death (of a person)

1

to do someone in; to bump someone off

1

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

trial and error

2

even though; despite; notwithstanding

1

to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure

1

certain victory

1

obstacle; hurdle

1

very careful; thoroughly prepared

2

abuse; curse; swearing; insult

1

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

1

injury; harm; danger

2

any number of times

2

Chile

1

to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

1

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

3

key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

2

different culture; foreign culture

1

to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

2

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

leaving to chance; leaving to fate

1

system-name

2

morals; morality

1

space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

1

failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb

3

finished product; finished goods; completed article

1

at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews

2

kindergartener; preschooler

1

odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

1

hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret

1

non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy

1

fit; spasm; outburst

1

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

2

offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other

1

small talk; chat; gossip

1

killing (someone) with a curse; putting a deadly curse on (someone)

1

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

1

bluff

3

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

1

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

1

to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

1

to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)

2