jpdb beta

merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

6

by your leave; with your permission

2

be (that) as it may; having said that

3

sexual urge

3

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

3

memories; recollections; reminiscence

2

faithful; sincere

1

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

1

huge rock; firmness; solidity

2

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

2

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

6

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

2

how; in what way

4

improvement; reform

2

something like ...; something called ...

2

light brown; tawny

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

5

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

4

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

2

to attempt; to test; to try out

3

to form a line (row)

1

sexual desire; sex drive; lust

11

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

2

emotion; affect

1

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

3

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

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

2

powdered; in powder form

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

7

to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone

1

self-service; self-

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience

1

to do by the use of

1

baby

3

to stiffen; to harden

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

4

debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild

3

zombie

1

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

sacrifice fly

1

wind and rain; rainstorm

1

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

8

to bear; to endure

10

the genital area

1