jpdb beta

land; shore

13

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

6

cowardice; timidity; bashfulness

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

lobby; lounge

5

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

5

elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

8

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

9

to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet

1

virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless

2

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

4

physique; bodily build

2

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

3

blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

2

grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair

1

chic; sick; thick

1

grey (gray); gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)

2

tie; necktie

2

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

10

reptiles

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

eyebrow; eyebrows

5

mammal; mammalian

2

warmth

1

risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

2

liquid

1

to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked

1

to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils

1

sense of defeat

1

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

8

button (clothing); push-button

3

to let go

2

dozens; scores of; decades

3

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

4

wristwatch; watch

4

having an expert eye

2

long hand; minute hand

1

to nod in agreement; to nod in assent

1

exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time

2

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

2

loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack

1