jpdb beta

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

2

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

2

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

1

point-blank range

2

to come face to face (with)

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

1

very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval

1

slightly early; just before

1

every time; each round

1

ticket; coupon; bond; certificate

4

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

2

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

able man; fine man

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

1

being superstitious; acting superstitiously (for good luck)

1

occult

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

2

lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting

1

fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method

1

alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

4

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

1

result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

2

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

6

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

1

rolling up one's sleeves

1

he; she; that guy

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

3

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

3

only; sole; unique

1

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

should do; ought to do

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent

1

long ago; a long time ago; already

3

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1