jpdb beta

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average

4

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

road; load; loading (a program or data into memory); Lord; Lord (title of members of the British nobility)

1

mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth

1

similar to; like

2

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

win-win (situation)

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

2

how; in what way; in what manner

1

to overlap

1

point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)

2

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

3

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

6

had better do so

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives

1

to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on

1

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

1

second (in a series)

1

expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes

2

condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

3

predecessor; pioneer; ancestor

1

quotation; citation; reference

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

4

welcome

1

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

1

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

2

spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

1

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

4

returning home; going home; coming home; getting home

1

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)

1

complete change; about-face

2

to be helpful; to be useful

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

2

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

1

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

1

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks

1

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

1