jpdb beta

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

1

garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite

1

small number; few; minority

3

to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane

2

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

3

grave; serious; alarming

2

resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)

1

indicates emphasis

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

4

commander; commanding officer; CO

1

(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

14

what sort; what kind

4

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

2

clearing one's throat; cough

1

presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not

1

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

3

self-interest; personal profit

1

meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

1

noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright

1

be; is

6

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

1

far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for

1

ideal; ideals

2

to serve; to do

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

3

to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich

2

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

3

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

2

temple (side of head)

3

vein (esp. in head)

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

2

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

4

to the last; persistency; thoroughness

1

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

2

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

how much; how many; however

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

to be prolonged; to drag on

2

lesson; precept; teachings; moral

1

war expenditures

1

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

friendly; amicable

1

decisive battle of brief duration

1

careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

7

secrecy; highly classified information

1