jpdb beta

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

3

even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...

2

to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

2

regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

2

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

4

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert

2

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

2

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for

1

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

1

break in the deadlock

1

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

1

crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up

1

fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

2

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

4

to arrest; to capture; to seize

1

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

2

speech; address

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

2

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

3

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like

1

combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time

2

chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

3

the more one looks (at it) the more ...

1

living person; the living

3

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

16

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

1

plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)

1

moth

1

parasitism

1

corpse; dead person

2

to set aside

1

observation; survey; watching

4

part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

11

spinal cord

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

central nervous system; CNS

1

prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1