jpdb beta

interest; rights; concession

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

birth; creation; formation

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

3

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

connection; link; relationship

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

2

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

to gather together

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

twig; spray

1

family tree; pedigree; genealogy

4

vertical line; bar line (e.g. in music)

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

6

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)

1

diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

1

pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

3

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); victory; strictness; cruelty

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

1

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

1

in history; ever; historical

1

plural; multiple; several

1

artificial; unnatural

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up

1

up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual

1

pillory; burden

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

1

what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

1

end of the earth

1

jest; joke; funny story

1

blue; bluish; dim

1

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

short; brief

2

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

2

rim; brim; edge; brink

2

vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge

1

expression; look; countenance; face

1

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

6

revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

in pieces

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

1