jpdb beta

panoramic view; bird's-eye view

1

horizon (related to land)

1

don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

1

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

2

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

1

unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision

1

high official

1

dungeon

1

gulp; gulping

1

sheep (Ovis aries)

2

bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face

1

head; chief; boss; leader

5

custody; detention; confinement

1

governor-general; governor; viceroy

13

Vela (constellation); the Sails

8

influential person; man of importance

5

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

2

predecessor

2

to lend an ear to; to listen to

1

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

4

conqueror

2

exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks

3

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

3

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

1

foolishly; stupidly

1

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

2

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

accumulation (e.g. of emotions, grievances, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)

1

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

1

to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret

1

a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

6

your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy

9

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

to engage in a heated discussion

1

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

1

innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

6

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

2

to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest

1

to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

1

historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend

1

custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

2

following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing

1