jpdb beta

departure; leaving; setting off

1

clergyman; churchman; clergy

2

stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad

2

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

1

stowaway

1

confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)

1

crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets

1

fee; charge; fare

1

to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf

1

perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100

1

divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

1

as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

1

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

1

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

2

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

1

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

1

if it's the case

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

basically; fundamentally

1

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

6

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

12

to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

1

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

1

in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

1

first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)

8

quarterfinal

1

semifinal

1

deciding match; play-off; runoff

1

decision of a contest; finals

3

in the morning; during the morning

1

unexpected result; upset; surprise

1

battle royal; battle royale (genre)

1

primitive; original

2

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

3

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

4

conspiracy; collusion; complicity

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

3

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

block number

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

limbs; arms and legs; body

1

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

high achiever; student with good academic results

1

seeded player; seed

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

1

the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty

1

free pass

1