jpdb beta

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

evening; dusk

1

to date; as of now

1

removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

3

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

4

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

2

things; everything

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

insurance; guarantee

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

one eye; eye (for pictures, etc.)

4

to open one's eyes wide

1

several times; several degrees

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

2

now that; since; so long as; because

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

4

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

superhero

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception

2

settlement; solution; resolution

4

maintenance costs

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

4

to count; to enumerate

2

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

3

in advance; beforehand; previously

2

PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car

3

ring

3

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

8

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

3

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

1

please

2

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

1

to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

1

password

8

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

2

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

1

bracelet; bangle

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

6

to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket

1