jpdb beta

occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

4

rather; better; instead; if anything

29

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

13

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

3

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

19

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

4

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

35

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

2

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

15

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

6

large sword; long sword

13

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

1

if it's the case

4

to draw a sword

3

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

9

time; hour; period; class

17

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

13

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

3

to lay aside; to set aside

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

3

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

2

to have the nerve to

13

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

5

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

83

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

31

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

16

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

5

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

4

brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic

2

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

2

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

3

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

3

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

3

to some extent; to a certain extent

5

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

75

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

8

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

10

will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

4

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

to become; to be

20

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

2

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

10