jpdb beta

throwaway; disposable; single-use

3

syringe; hypodermic needle; injector

2

aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

excuse; explanation

1

microwave oven

5

largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger

1

joint; seam

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

13

chopsticks

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

1

operation; functioning; running

4

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

1

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

1

insulator

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

2

exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)

2

elbow

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

mere; only; just; slight

2

OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

1

timer; time switch; stopwatch; time keeper; self-timer; (delay) timer

1

dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)

2

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

7

precision equipment; delicate equipment

1

fatal; lethal

2

microwave

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

to count; to enumerate

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

2

sentiment; feeling

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

blood

6

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up

1

secret; private; surreptitious

2

superiority complex; sense of superiority

1

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

1

to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low

1

elementary; basic; rudimentary

2

science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten

1

pride; dignity; self-worth

2

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

1

exit; way out; outlet; vent

5

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

3

entrance; front door

1

to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2