jpdb beta

self-interest; selfish desire; greed

1

style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing

1

great cause; moral law; justice

2

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

1

vision of the future

1

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

to do as one likes

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

5

smile

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

bisection

3

panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic

2

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

2

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

2

to say no more; to sink into silence

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

5

spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence

1

angry roar; bellow

1

selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

1

having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien

1

uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

1

to prostrate oneself (before)

2

retort; back talk; backchat

1

while; during; performed in this condition

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

1

these guys; these fellows

3

watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

2

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

3

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

1

to say (something) over one's shoulder

1

the smell of blood

1

next morning

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

3

very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event

1

cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone

1

riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)

1

sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

5

dawn; daybreak

1

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

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