jpdb beta

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

2

winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)

7

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

3

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

molars; back teeth

3

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

2

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

(degree of) urgency

1

importance; priority

1

population; common talk

1

wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

1

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP

2

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

3

assistance; support

1

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again

1

to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate

1

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

2

losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)

5

to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out

1

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

3

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

3

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

3

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

1

to disperse; to take a castle

2

overprescription; overmedication; drug dependence

3

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

due form; official; formality

6

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

within; inside of; less than

6

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

prediction; estimation

2

to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)

1

unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable

2

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

to wash away; to rinse off

2

to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

3

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

3