jpdb beta

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort

8

sit-in (protest); sit-down (strike)

1

to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

2

12th day of the month; 12 days

1

to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

3

falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

2

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

2

troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying

1

contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game

1

large-scale

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

5

rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent

1

first impression

1

drug; medicine

1

boiling point

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

9

to know thoroughly

1

company secret; industrial secret; trade secret

1

suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

3

socks

1

completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

2

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

3

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

5

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

3

invalidation of the election of a politician

1

difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap

1

uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely

4

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

1

to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post

2

brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly

1

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful

1

-esque; -like; -ish

3

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

1

description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

1

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

5

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

2

frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments

1

death in agony

1

one or two; a few; small number

1

ulcer

1

staff meeting

2

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

2

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1