jpdb beta

to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life

2

as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

2

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)

1

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

1

intervention

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

2

assistance; backing; reinforcements

2

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

proposal; proposition; suggestion

2

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

4

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

4

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

3

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

useful; helpful

1

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

1

contradiction; inconsistency

1

audience (with someone of high standing)

1

more than anything; above all else

1

stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters

1

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

1

to do

2

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

Basic Instinct (1992 film)

1

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

precious; valuable

3

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

6

attendant; valet; servant; follower

1

to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary

1

the last moment; the very end

3

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

9

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

4

thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...

3

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

3

gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

4

hostility; animosity; enmity

5

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

to dye; to colour; to color

3

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

4

even though; despite; when

2

pride; dignity; self-worth

1