jpdb beta

impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

4

have-nots

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

3

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

2

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

support; stay; prop

1

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

1

closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

1

deep breath

1

to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand

1

assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb

4

utility value

1

(war) front

1

7th day of the month; seven days

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

2

pale; pallid; bluish-white

2

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

4

picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction

2

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

nominal; in name (only)

1

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

3

topic

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

person concerned; interested party; related party

2

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

2

26; twenty six

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

2

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

for military use

3

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

1

swelling; enlargement

2

(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

4

to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2

being startled

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

report; information

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

2

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

2