jpdb beta

stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself

1

irreligion; lack of religion; unbelief

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

full-face (e.g. helmet)

1

ocher (colour); ochre

2

mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis

1

declaration; statement

1

contempt

2

brand; mark

1

standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose

1

deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable

1

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties

1

long (time); longstanding; for a long time

1

downcast look

1

exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

1

wild joy; ecstasy

1

cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

1

to choose; to select

1

soon; in the near future

1

after ages; posterity; future life; the next world

1

leadership

1

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

2

in accordance with plans; just as planned

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

16

defeated country

1

to incur someone's enmity

1

brutality; animal nature

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

reasonable; natural

3

to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous

1

strongly; violently; with all one's strength

2

bilateral

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

difference; discrepancy; variation

1

regret; remorse; repentance; contrition

1

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

cross-national

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

3

rebellious phase; rebellious age

1

improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore

1

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

1

ballot; vote

1

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

receiving; acceptance; reception

1

to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)

1

great debt of gratitude; great obligation

2

to feel oneself indebted to

2