jpdb beta

chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)

1

every year; yearly; annually

2

planning; plan; project; arrangements

5

the present term; the present session

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

12

hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)

2

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

1

succession; successor

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

6

material; materials; data; information; documents

2

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

1

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

2

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

2

baton (of command); order; command; direction

1

losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident

1

original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator

2

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

3

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to

7

leadership; initiative; spearhead

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

alternative plan

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

2

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

3

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

scale; scope; plan; structure

3

inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

1

easy-to-understand

8

investment; contribution; financing

2

money; metal

3

how; in what way

2

itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification

2

approval; endorsement

3

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

2

supplement; complement

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

2

convenient; expedient; makeshift

1

school festival; campus festival

29

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

naming; christening; fiance; fiancee

1

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

2

name; title

2

after; later

2

unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point

2