jpdb beta

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

1

darkness

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed

1

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

2

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion

1

to hesitate; to waver

1

high praise; great admiration; rave reviews

2

log-house

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

four people

1

-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

1

table

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

2

chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan

1

precision; accuracy

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

progress; advance; improvement; development

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

1

assistance; support

1

professional

6

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

2

to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud

3

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

4

project

1

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

1

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

2

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

3

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

to scan; to look over

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

4

to read (a book, etc.) over again

1

to take one's eyes off

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

2

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

1

(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment

1