jpdb beta

to equivocate; to beat around the bush

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

1

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

7

best in the world

1

wishes of a deceased person; dying wish

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

1

limit; bound

5

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

3

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

6

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

4

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

4

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

2

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

5

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

3

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

3

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

2

to age; to grow old

1

stature; height

1

gene; genetic

1

eligible; qualified; competent

1

(one's) life

4

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

5

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

11

cook; chef

3

successor

2

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

9

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

second son

5

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

7

one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train

2

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

2

home; family; household

2

same family (race, tribe)

15

unification; integration

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

6

to lend an ear to; to listen to

1