jpdb beta

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

2

depression; recession; slump

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

5

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

2

brewing; distilling; wine-making

4

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

2

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

signs; omen; symptoms

1

sunrise

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

2

trifling; minor; petty

1

during the war

2

for industrial use

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1

economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

1

serious wound; hard blow

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

1

temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

1

loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

8

the staff; inside the department

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

2

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

2

foundation; basis

3

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

2

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

4

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

3

white; correction fluid; white-out

7

label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)

2

walker

1

black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface

1

and; AND (Boolean operator)

2

Makki; McKie; Mckee

1

hose; horse

2

The Hague; Haigh

2

big

1

five

1

production; manufacture

3

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

4

to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

1

stock; ski pole

1

adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

capital strength (of an enterprise)

2

combination; union; incorporation; congruence

2

one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)

1

strait; channel

1