jpdb beta

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

blunt; curt; brusque

1

independence; self-reliance

1

to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust

1

to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true

1

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

to extol; to give praise

1

like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

1

physical

1

determination; decision

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

2

things; everything

2

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

2

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

people; citizens; subjects; folk

3

pennant; gold-brocade flag

1

counter for books; volume

2

grandfather; male senior-citizen

2

coating (esp. lacquering)

1

careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

1

initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor

1

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive

1

to send in

1

tip of a sword; point of a sword

4

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

cause unknown

1

on the street; around town; the world; the public

1

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

2

artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

1

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

1

opinion; point of view

1

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

1

cardioplegia; heart attack

1

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

2

to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)

1

bedroom

1

to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

1

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

3

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

2

mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect

1

miscreant; scoundrel; villain

1