jpdb beta

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

if it's the case

4

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

3

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

3

comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination

2

intelligence gathering; information gathering

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

5

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

7

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

1

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

5

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

1

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

3

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

pressure

4

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

2

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

husky; huskie

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

5

comfortable; pleasant

1

to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard

1

Monday

1

darkness; the dark

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

1

to turn the lights off

1

Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

2

light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)

2

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

call; invitation

1

four people

4

to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate

1

definite; sure

1

to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

2

night; evening; dinner

2

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

to cross one's legs

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

elbow

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1