jpdb beta

human; human-like; as a person

1

father

13

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

3

the opposite sex; isomerism

2

to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

3

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

optimization; optimisation

2

specialization; specialisation

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

3

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)

9

to use and then throw away

1

playmate; playfellow

2

childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

3

tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability

1

to unsheathe

1

martial arts

2

to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in

2

using in a way contrary to its intended purpose; abuse; turning to one's advantage; taking advantage of

1

to be the case that

7

to fling (away); to hurl

4

tomboy

2

to propose; to suggest

1

younger brother

2

reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding

1

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

abusive language

1

maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position

1

jealousy; envy

9

subtext; implication; connotation; implicit meaning; between the lines

3

to come to realize; to become aware (of)

3

tidying up; finishing

10

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

3

helper; assistant; help; assistance

7

skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship

1

domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid

1

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

2

subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task

2

swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension

1

upper limit; supremum

3

slow to understand; slow-witted

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

3

finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

5

full speed

3

after many twists and turns; after much trouble

1

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

2

old regime

1

absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant

2