jpdb beta

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

2

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

1

ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony

1

direct appeal

1

be; is

4

romantic comedy; rom-com

6

gentleman

1

bra; brassiere

2

hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

5

garments; attire

1

cloth; fabric

1

slight; thin; on the weak side

1

voluminous (hair, clothing, etc.); hearty (meal); filling; bulky; full

1

bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait

1

to wrap up

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

2

understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

9

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

3

size

2

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

3

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

4

to be expensive

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

2

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

one hand

2

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

6

breast; chest

2

landing

2

elevation; height above sea level

1

Chomolungma (Mt. Everest)

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

rampaging; raging violently; going berserk

1

in one's own way or style

4

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

2

if I (we, etc.) could

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion

1