jpdb beta

loveable; very likeable; like very much

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

2

this time; now

2

large-scale

1

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

3

brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2

to get dry

1

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

deforestation

1

practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

2

workshop; studio; atelier

18

just a little

1

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

1

to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened

1

(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last

1

absolutely; only

1

duty; obligation; responsibility

2

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

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

2

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

2

to grapple; to wrestle

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

1

to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

5

real thing; original; actual

1

textbook; manual

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

depending on the ...; to depend on the ...

1

all but dead; half killed

1

had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon

1

everyone; one and all

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

men; manservant; male attendants to an actor

2

women; maidservant

1

busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

1

to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise

1

oh, yes?; really?

4

lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads

2

board, plank or sheet shaped

2

chisel; burin; graver; gad; jumper

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

1

to tear off; to rip off

1