jpdb beta

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

1

continuity

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

4

firm; strong; solid; stable

2

tough; strong; tenacious

3

again; once more; a second time

6

to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over

2

foolish; stupid

2

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

generation

1

example; illustration; precedent

1

to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor

1

half

4

one ten-thousandth

1

hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8

3

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

2

extremely; highly

2

rare; seldom

1

ego; self; ego

2

emotional strength; force of will

2

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day

1

verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification

1

process; course; mechanism

1

becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

3

existing; living; extant

1

lot number

1

very likely; very probable

3

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

3

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

22

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

7

long ago; a long time ago; already

7

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

1

which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

2

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

5

objective; aim; mark

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

3

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

4

end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year

2

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

1

as soon as possible

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

10

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

2