jpdb beta

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

threat; intimidation; menace

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

1

purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

2

speed

7

pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting

1

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

3

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

5

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

13

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

2

on-board ship; inboard

1

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player

2

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

1

seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach

2

boat; rowboat; rowing boat

6

firing; discharge of gun

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to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

3

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

5

reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

3

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

3

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

7

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

3

(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity

2

murder; murderer

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

2

perhaps; maybe; possibly

4

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

4

to relate to; to have one's feelings understood

1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath

1

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

2

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

5

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

5

St Luke

6

coffee

2

I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

2

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

2

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

1

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

1

perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

1