jpdb beta

palm (of the hand)

27

eczema; rash

1

wale (on the skin); welt; weal

3

disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance

1

exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

3

wax

4

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

legendary; folkloric; traditional

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

3

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

3

in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic

1

presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

5

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

3

inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation

2

even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

2

to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)

1

chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

autonomy; independence

1

to become weak

3

oolong tea

2

to pay the bill; to settle an account

1

to finish saying

1

won't do (for me)

1

wig

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

2

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear

1

vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

3

to gape; to open one's mouth wide

1

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

fully; thoroughly

1

to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

1

quarrel; dispute

2

to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge

4

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach

2

second (in a series)

5

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

motive; incentive; motif

6

unofficial report; confidential report

2

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)

1

cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying

3

conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

1

to smile

8

otherwise; if not; or else

2

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1