jpdb beta

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

12

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

6

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness

1

to pitch forward; to fall forward

1

arson; setting fire

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

9

the real criminal; true culprit

1

vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

1

though; much as

1

person concerned; interested party; related party

2

topic of conversation

2

single-mother household; fatherless family

6

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

1

in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly

2

general public; the masses

2

nonresistance

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

4

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

3

scapegoat

1

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

4

too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

1

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

2

trace

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

15

simply put; putting it simply; in short

1

taking the initiative

2

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

10

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

2

for the first time in one's life

2

insurance; guarantee

5

testimony; (verbal) evidence

2

father and mother; parents

1

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

3

precisely because

4

advance preparations

1

to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

1

ten times

2

call; appeal

1

noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something

1