jpdb beta

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

49

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

1

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

16

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

7

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

12

hope of success; prospects of success

2

to engage in a heated discussion

1

to shout at

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point

1

total energy; all efforts

1

(one's) self; oneself

20

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

12

eye measurement; measure with eye

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

3

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

6

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

18

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

22

a number of days

6

shortest

3

a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)

7

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

14

to estimate

3

twentieth day of the month; twenty days

1

trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation

1

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

9

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

5

right about-face

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

7

inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

5

chance (of success); odds

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

4

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

mobilization; mobilisation

6

number of soldiers

5

10,000; ten thousand

14

1,000; thousand

24

civil war

4

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

3

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

8

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

7

8000; eight thousand; many

4

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

5

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

6

number; amount

35

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

3

opening; gap; dried and opened fish

1