jpdb beta

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

1

severely wounded person

3

evidence; proof

3

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

1

mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation

1

to finish reading; to read through

2

older sister and younger brother

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magazine

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel

1

conclusion; completion

1

masterpiece

1

or; or else

1

counter for books; volume

1

jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

population density

1

being left out; being ostracized

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

3

dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo

1

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

1

life span

2

addition

5

several days later

5

warm colour; warm color

3

huge; gigantic; enormous

1

whale (Cetacea spp.)

2

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

3

solely; entirely; only; or

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

strongly; violently; with all one's strength

1

Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?

1

clay

3

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

1

childish; child-like; innocent; naive

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

1

ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly

1

disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

1

universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous

1

general idea; concept; notion

4

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture

2

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

7

school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)

2

mistake; blunder; slipup

1

to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err

2

mistake; error; blunder

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