jpdb beta

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

7

calling by name; designation; nomination

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

3

young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower

2

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

2

rampaging; raging violently; going berserk

3

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

2

chaps (in the skin); cracks

2

psychological warfare

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

means; way; method; measure

1

leader; central personage

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

3

biological child; one's own child

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

execution

3

to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

1

point in time; occasion

3

one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position

4

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

3

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

2

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

3

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret

1

uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure

2

mobilization; mobilisation

2

to make plans

3

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

2

pen nibs

1

opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part

1

favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment

1

reading too much into (a statement, etc.)

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

6

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

3

harassment; pestering

11

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

1

in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes

1

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

5

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

2

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

7

beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

1

assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition

1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

1

maintaining the status quo

6

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

2