jpdb beta

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

1

small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

1

gunpowder; powder

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

means; way; measure

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

1

deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)

1

worries; cares; troubles

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

4

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

2

a long time ago

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ambition; aspiration

1

driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

1

great mistake

1

to cool down one's anger

1

prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder

1

killing; murder

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

or; otherwise

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

around the world; throughout the world

1

factory; plant; mill; workshop

1

to blow off; to be blown off

2

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

soldier

1

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

1

to have no chance (of succeeding)

1

drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint

4

calamity; disaster; misfortune

1

evacuation route; escape route (for evacuees)

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

1

climax

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

candidate; applicant

3

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

program (e.g. TV); programme

1

usurpation; taking back; dispossession

1

long time; many years

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

notice; attention; observation

1

electoral district; precinct

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

3