jpdb beta

inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

3

to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

1

guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter

2

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

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

a few years later

2

superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

1

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

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

2

basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)

1

right end; right edge

1

to drool; to dribble; to slobber

2

latest work (e.g. book, film); newest work; most recent work

1

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

1

to give; to do (something) for

1

(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking

1

condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)

1

appetite (for food)

1

annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1

repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

1

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for

1

one's second wife

2

uncle

2

(doing something) for money; being mercenary

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

(dead) body; corpse; remains

1

heartbreak; grief; sorrow

1

to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

to scatter; to spread

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unreasonable demand

2

persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament

1

to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows

1

exclusive right; sole right

1

another thing; other things; another man's property

2

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

3

essential condition

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