jpdb beta

stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded

2

whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

4

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

4

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

12

practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout

1

head

3

to continue to rain or snow

1

snuffling; sniffling

3

piercingly

2

person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person

2

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

2

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

4

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

2

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

to return; to come back

1

to feel ashamed

4

to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

2

to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of

1

advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

8

on bad terms; at loggerheads

20

mental derangement; madness; insanity

2

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

1

union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

14

teamwork

1

to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

10

group work

5

objection

7

reasoning; logic; persuasion

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

3

next month

10

entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post

7

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

4

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

2

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

1

beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week

2

(written) proposal

3

majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

6

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

contest

18

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

2

stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow

2

outsider; layman; amateur

1

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

2

primer; manual; introductory book

2

to bear fruit; to ripen

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1