jpdb beta

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

1

to seize the initiative

1

intervention

1

pace; step; cadence

4

pigeon; dove

2

mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size

1

lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

7

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

bus stop

1

exit and entrance

3

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

3

necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials

1

without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to

1

indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)

1

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

puddle; pool of water

1

stick of candy

1

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

2

foreign country

2

butterfly

2

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

2

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

2

steadily

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

1

to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

3

unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

3

gust (of wind); blast

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

3

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

1

to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in

1

killer; murderer

2

to be subject to punishment; to be punished

1

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

4

heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain

1

living thing; living creature; animal; life

5

to take off one's hat

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

to fade; to become dim

4

electrical appliance

1

volume retailer; mass marketer; emporium

2