jpdb beta

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

5

sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

3

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

8

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

9

being startled; getting a shock

2

actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

now; come (now); well

2

function; facility; faculty; feature

1

success rate

1

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

2

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

4

to lean against; to set against

3

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

4

two or three

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

3

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

clenched fist

3

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

upper body

2

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

2

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

10

favour; favor

7

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

3

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

4

to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

3

all take and no give; rip-off

5

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

fewest; least; smallest (number); youngest

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

6

risk

5

state of mind; mentality; psychology

1

abuse; misuse; taking advantage of

2

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

2

short term; short time

1

to put one's trust in

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

2

the latter

2