jpdb beta

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

7

to choose; to select

11

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

slaughter; massacre

2

prediction; estimation

3

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

3

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

3

start; beginning; first step; clue

1

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

2

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

6

(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last

1

(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)

2

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

3

terminus; last stop (e.g. train)

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

7

iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner

5

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

4

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

6

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

3

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

5

to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue

2

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

1

to hide; to keep to oneself

3

today; this day

1

this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

3

operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working

1

to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

3

to show in; to usher in

2

principle

1

ability; faculty

5

ascertainment

1

the last moment; the very end

3

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

5

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

4

correction; revision; amendment

2

duty; role; function

1

two (long cylindrical things)

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

competent; suitable; qualified

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

2

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

gangway; ramp

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

1