jpdb beta

flash (of light); glint; schiller

7

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

3

to err

1

brain; brains; mind

7

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

judgment; judgement; discernment

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

2

drawn sword; naked sword

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

2

two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

3

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

2

taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

priority; order of precedence

2

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander

1

newcomer; initiate; rookie

1

ex-post-facto approval

1

doctor; physician

1

according to (someone)

5

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

normalcy; normality; normal

1

small fraction; small proportion

2

chief vassal; senior statesman

3

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

excuse; explanation

11

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

5

owner

1

grinning; smirking

6

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

1

to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent

1

settlement; solution; resolution

3

reliance; dependence

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

8

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

2

thank you; thanks

8

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

2

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

4

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

3

recovery; rescue; recapture

3

same meaning; synonymy

2

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1