jpdb beta

joy; pleasure; delight

1

slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

3

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

1

aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly

2

lunatic; madman

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

2

puppet; marionette

2

half in fun

1

to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

1

cannot possibly be

1

damage; injury

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

1

perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated

1

to express (in words); to confess

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

2

body build; figure

3

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

1

praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)

2

elbow joint

1

joint

1

both elbows

1

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

various places; several sources

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

5

two o'clock

1

to lose heart; to lose motivation

1

roaring

2

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

5

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

1

confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match

2

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)

1

lei (garland of flowers); lei (plural of leu; currency of Romania and Moldova)

2

glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look

1

cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look

2

antidote

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment

4

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

2

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

2

longing; yearning

1

line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

1