jpdb beta

-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

1

well done!; bravo

1

siege

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)

3

moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout

4

ten; 10; ten years of age

1

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

1

weight

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

1

raid; assault; descent

1

(crime of) treason

1

death penalty; capital punishment

1

exile; banishment; deportation

1

reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence

1

prisoner (of war); POW; captive

1

chief; head; leader

1

else; in addition; besides

1

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

1

pushing through (e.g. a proposal); bulldozing; doing something by force; arm-twisting

1

surrender; capitulation; submission; yield

3

advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation

2

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

not having long to live

1

in name only; titular; nominal

1

disorderly crowd; mob; rabble

1

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

to dishevel (hair)

1

haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

1

headquarters

6

last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

2

war; battle; match; game; competition

3

5th day of the month; five days

1

around ...; or so

1

to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

1

command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

3

to bear fruit

1

professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

1

ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

1

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation

1

dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen

1