jpdb beta

fame; distinction; rise; advancement

1

restraint; restriction; control; check

2

suicide; apoptosis

1

to take up one's residence

2

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

1

permanence; perpetuity

1

conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

5

this morning

1

to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it

1

overall finish; mop-up

1

(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement

1

straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly

13

battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff

3

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

2

personal grudge; personal enmity

2

sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted

1

arrow

1

one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school

1

counter for spindles; weight (for scales)

1

to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to

2

Vichy (France)

6

every kind; all sorts

2

obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)

1

fame; popularity; reputation

1

can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer

1

confectioner; confectionery; candy store

1

full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed

1

employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits

1

whispered conversation; whispering

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy

4

change; transition; vicissitudes

1

firm; unshakeable; resolute

2

conferral of honors (honours), according to merits

1

(very) beginning; start

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

pessimistic; gloomy

1

playing to the gallery; showing off; pretence; surface preparation (for painting); scraping a surface clean

1

insubstantial; pointless

1

right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)

4

left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder

7

Identification, Friend or Foe; IFF

1

projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start

1

counterattack; striking one's opponent immediately after defending an incoming attack

1

entirely; (not) at all

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

2

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

certainly; surely; definitely

3

receiving (accepting)

1

spindle

1