jpdb beta

advice

5

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

2

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

(vocal) volume

2

to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

1

hypnotism

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

occult

1

to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on

1

secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

1

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

1

to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

2

to turn off power

1

suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta

1

preparatory phase; preparatory period

1

barrage of questions

3

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

how; in what way; I wonder

1

gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

2

starting late; late departure

1

commuting to school; school commute

1

to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly

2

to pay attention (to)

1

to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

1

management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

1

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

2

good opportunity; chance

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

no comment

1

booing

2

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

1

envy

2

to be embarrassed; to lose face

1

how long; how far; how much

1

self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

1

doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)

2

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

1

great cause; moral law; justice

1

crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)

1

to stamp one's feet

1

friendship; amity

2

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

how; in what way; in what manner

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

2

every morning

6

handkerchief

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

1