jpdb beta

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

2

the same; the said; likewise

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

4

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

2

well; now; then

2

now; come (now); well

2

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

2

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

8

society; the world; the times

2

having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

2

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

8

command; lead; generalship; leadership

2

disorder; disturbance; unrest

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

5

to be in danger of; to be liable to

1

understood; I see; OK; present; here

1

book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook

4

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

to hand over; to surrender

2

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

1

(being in) the black; surplus; black letter

1

the outside

2

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

2

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

1

punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

1

page

1

chord-name; code name

2

to count; to enumerate

1

half the number; haploid

2

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

16

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

2

easy to understand

1

accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission

2

district; section; sector

5

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

3

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

4

substantial matter; significant item

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

5

several days later

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

3

success; hit

3