jpdb beta

to be nearing death; to be dying

3

to be smeared; to be covered

2

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

2

to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer

1

(for the) first time in one's life

1

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

1

equilibrium; balance

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

1

escape; evasion; flight

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

1

raid; attack; invasion

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1

to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

1

listing

1

clarification; definition

1

to assemble; to set up; to construct

2

making an attempt; trial run

2

number of times; frequency; count

2

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

2

wear; abrasion

2

to bring back; to restore

1

to make a vow; to take an oath

2

everyone; one and all

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

most important

1

stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

1

one's possessions; ownership

1

roots

1

to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

1

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

3

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

1

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

2

clear; precise; definite; distinct

3

in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

2

foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

1

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

1

difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

1

nature; property; disposition

1

ultimate

1

accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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