jpdb beta

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

3

small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

1

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

ephemeral; transitory

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

2

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

napkin; cloth

2

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

2

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

2

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

1

to happen to pass by

2

police officer; policeman; constable

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

2

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

2

(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain

1

conclusion

3

to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

2

they; those guys

2

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

2

wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car

11

new arrivals; new acquisitions

2

sad news; news of a death; death notice

2

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

1

quotation; citation; reference

1

blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

1

person; member

1

to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by

1

comments section (on a blog, website, application, etc.); comment field

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

3

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

1

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

new

4

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

2

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

access

3

earnings

2

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

illegal; illicit; unlawful

2

upstairs

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2