jpdb beta

strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number

5

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

5

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

usurpation

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

2

how; in what way; how about

1

justification; warrant

1

old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff

1

old man; old geezer

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

3

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

1

real power

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

3

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

3

impossible

1

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

1

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

1

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

1

lust for power

1

to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

3

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

soldier

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

all; every

1

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

5

certain death

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

5

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

absolute

1

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

trick

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2