jpdb beta

to attack; to assault; to assail

3

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

3

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

reason; cause; circumstances

1

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

1

memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

4

to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

1

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

8

next term; next period; next version; next release

4

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

13

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

12

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

6

for this reason

2

to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end

1

abdication

1

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

1

real power

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

3

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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back; rear; background; behind the scenes

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

5

irresponsibility

1

the late; the deceased

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

5

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

3

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

12

mine (ore)

1

cave-in

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

4

death; mortality; to die; to pass away

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating

1

to bring someone along

5

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

2

taking the initiative

1

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

2

impression

1

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

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a bit more; a bit longer

3

to be kind to; to treat kindly

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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