jpdb beta

briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly

1

conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence

1

ten percent

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

3

illegal; unlawful

2

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

3

teacher's cane; teacher's pointer

1

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

7

illegal; illicit; unlawful

8

trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing

4

time; season; period; phase; stage

9

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

21

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

14

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

2

large sum (money)

1

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

8

poaching

1

diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

5

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

5

business

1

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

2

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

2

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

46

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

3

proud; lordly

12

hard to understand; Byzantine fashion

2

worst-ever; history's worst

5

hateful; accursed

1

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

9

some people; a few people; several people

14

exposing; unmasking; laying bare

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

7

raid; assault; attack

14

labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

4

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

14

war; battle; hostilities

28

total (number); count

2

one third; a third part

4

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

13

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

16

reward; honorarium; remuneration

1

thank-you letter

1

awarding; conferment; granting; presentation

2

soap

5

evening; dusk

12

five o'clock

1

to look forward to something

15

anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence

3

decapitation; beheading

1