jpdb beta

rather than (do ...)

1

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do

1

cheek

1

distinction; discrimination

1

strike zone

1

external angle; exterior angle; outside corner

1

to lower; to be lowered

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

1

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

bad habit; bad habits

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

3

step; stride; counter for steps

2

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

4

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

4

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

at least

7

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

you; dear; honey

6

consequence; result; conclusion

2

useful; helpful

1

property; possession

3

completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

3

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

3

hesitation; indecision

5

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

9

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

grief; sorrow

1

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

1

absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

1

largest class; top category

3

duty; obligation; responsibility

4

to kneel

1

providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage

1

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

4

that day; the very same day

3

sheet; bed sheet

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

8

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1