jpdb beta

pressure; force

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

6

inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable

2

dilemma; predicament

4

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

in many cases

2

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

dependence; reliance

2

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

nothing but; none other than

6

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

9

peak; peek

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

6

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

2

strong-willed; strong of heart

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

3

to happen to have on hand or in stock

2

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

2

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

17

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

8

for this reason

9

surroundings; environs; circumference

16

work style; way of working

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

3

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

3

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

3

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

5

mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

2

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

8

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

4

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

3

life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

1

always; at any time

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

2

to cease; to stop; to be over

2

rage; fury

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

3

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

17

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

2

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

8

seldom; rarely; scarcely

1

ordinary; common; mediocre

2

selfish; asking too much

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

6

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

3