jpdb beta

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

3

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

2

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

2

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

1

the same as this

1

potential; latent faculties; potential capacities

2

limits; end; bounds

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

3

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

intercept; interception; counter-attack

4

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

still; even now

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

root; source; origin; cause

2

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

2

cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end

1

great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

1

to wrap up

1

without leaving any trace

1

to become dim; to become blurred

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

1

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8

1

same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous

1

to recall; to remember

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

1

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

1

don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself

1

still (continuing); as ever; further

2

stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

2

to call a person's attention (to)

2

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

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

1

pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment

2

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

2

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

1