jpdb beta

abnormal phenomenon; anomaly

2

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

right and left

8

ethical

1

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

2

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

1

one's own child; one's own children

2

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

2

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

2

cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends

1

so; therefore; and; (and) then

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

2

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

1

pace; step

2

trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder

4

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

7

fifty; 50

1

if; in case; supposing

2

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

taking the initiative

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

indescribable

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

3

one; one

2

stamp (postage); merchandise certificate

1

to dye; to colour; to color

2

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting

2

offender; criminal; culprit

29

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

3

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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

crime; offence; offense

1

occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)

1

group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

5

presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

2

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

2

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

4

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

future; distant future

4

members; member; constituent

1

damage; injury; loss

1

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

1

suspicion; charge

4

list; wrist

1

deceiving; cheating; fooling

1