jpdb beta

to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

1

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

cough; ahem

3

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

6

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

3

motherhood; maternity

1

strategy; tactics

1

field

1

to have no chance (of succeeding)

1

fit; spasm; attack; seizure

8

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

5

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

3

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

1

patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)

2

name of a disease

1

syndrome

5

alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name

1

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

5

to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)

1

treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support

1

to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

1

hopeless; irredeemable

1

simply (cannot)

3

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

2

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

3

anguish

1

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

1

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

5

to dis; to diss; to disrespect

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

3

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

with one's mouth wide open; gapingly

1

vise; jack; capstan

1

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

1

same score; deadlock; tie; draw

3

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

3

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

7

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

1

to await; to expect

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

3

medical examination

2