jpdb beta

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

1

germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign

1

judgment; judgement; discernment

2

to be lost in lust for riches; to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches

1

to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

1

blow; shock; strike; batting

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

collecting; assembling

1

lack of funds

1

affectation; pretension

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

root; basis; foundation

1

lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy

4

intervention

1

little bit

2

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with

1

to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent

1

to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise

1

human kindness; human weakness

1

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

1

to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

point of view

3

violent

2

family quarrel

1

to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

1

indictment; prosecution; complaint

1

in proportion to; according to; depending on

1

to be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for

2

to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight

1

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

going back to the beginning (in a discussion, argument, etc.); returning to the fundamental points (of the issue at hand); discussion of how things began (in the first place)

1

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

clamor of laughter

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

2

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

1

end; tip; extremities; terminal

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

6

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

uneasily; restlessly; erratically

1