jpdb beta

justification; rationalization

1

without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

1

composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement

3

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage

1

feeling of envy; jealous feeling

1

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

3

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

2

lethal dose

1

both; (not) either

6

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

sleepy eyes; drowsy look

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

9

chocolate

1

desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

1

technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities

1

(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

1

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

1

aquarium (building); oceanarium

1

one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn

1

underside

1

replica

36

predecessor

4

six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference

2

to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

1

competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm

1

clown

3

with a clashing or clanging sound

1

to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

1

source of power

1

power; motive power; three-phase electricity

2

source; origin

1

gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me

1

the whole world

2

to make known

2

to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

1

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

4

lower region; lower part; region below

7

dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy

4

major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption

1

similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-

2

gust of wind

3

burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire

1

wild joy; ecstasy

3

to suffer a loss

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

5

all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

1

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

3

of tender years; very young

1

captive; prisoner

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

6