jpdb beta

intellectual

2

exactly opposite (of)

1

duty; obligation

1

might as well

3

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

2

bed-wetting

1

companion; partner; spouse

6

choices; alternatives; options

5

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

2

special seat; box seat

1

to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

10

offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

5

wall

1

in the ward or borough

3

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

2

preliminary test or trial; tryout

1

annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)

1

fawn

2

enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

1

please stop

1

aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

1

great mistake

2

to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

1

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

3

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

2

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

3

tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

1

hair (on the head); tresses; locks

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

2

no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake

1

guide (on a tour, etc.)

1

to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate

1

place for relaxation and refreshment

2

criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

3

help; assistance; service

2

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

to frown; to scowl

5

frown; scowl; grimace

2

successive generations; successive emperors

3

something like ...; something called ...

1

to spare time (for)

2

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

1

tree hollow; hollow in a tree

2

passage; path; route; one's way

3

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse

2

log-house

3

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about

2

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

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