jpdb beta

small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

to rain incessantly; to downpour

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

2

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

1

normalcy; normality; normal

2

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

3

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

1

depending on; dependent on

1

to wave one's hand

2

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

2

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

2

therefore; consequently

1

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

9

to cross swords (with)

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

6

kick

1

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

one's way; one's path

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

2

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

12

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

to surround; to crowd around

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

3

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

jokingly; in the form of a joke

2

before long; even now

5

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

2

perfection; flawlessness

3

state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

1

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

2

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

4

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

tenth; tithe

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

3

down; below; downward

2

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

2

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

to conceal; to hide

2

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

2