jpdb beta

blow; shock; strike; batting

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

4

clean

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

2

to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat

1

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

1

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

to wait for an opportunity

1

to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

1

anguish

1

love; affection

1

full; in plenty; ample

2

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

1

to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly

1

spine; backbone; spinal column

1

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

1

of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

2

successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

1

star shape; pentagram

1

with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously

1

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

chief; main; principal; important

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

east side; east bank

1

easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means

1

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

above; more than

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

bandit; brigand

1

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

6

having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way

1

to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

1

to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

1

headlong rush; rushing recklessly

1