jpdb beta

arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day

1

researcher

1

freedom; liberty

2

inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)

3

judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

2

permission; approval; authorization; license

5

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

6

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

2

confidence; trust; faith; credit

1

indignation; resentment

1

member

8

system; institution; organization; organisation

1

order; turn

1

triangle; triangular shape

2

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

bright; intelligent

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

inside; interior; inner part

4

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

2

immediate reply

1

with a grinding noise

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

2

intention; aim; design

1

corpse; dead person

2

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

4

to boost; to force up; to push up

1

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

3

that sort of; like that

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

3

all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

1

re-; again

1

indicates emphasis

1

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

5

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

means; is; as for

3

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

1

a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes

2

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

2

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

6

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

2

rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent

1

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

reply; response

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

uncooperative; unhelpful

1

full nelson

1

to stare back (at); to glare back

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2