jpdb beta

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

4

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

2

the public; general public

1

(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

1

to happen to be present

1

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

1

fortune; luck

1

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

1

to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

just the other day; quite recently

2

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

to be dispersed; to get separated

2

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

to swallow; to gulp down

1

if it's the case

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

candlestick; candlestand

3

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

4

meeting hall; assembly hall

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to twitch

1

forelock; bangs

2

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

2

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

4

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

1

generous; broad-minded; big-hearted

1

damned; cursed; accursed

2

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

2

shithead; bastard

2

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

2

to be of no importance

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

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

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

unreasonable demand

2

stray dog

2

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

4

to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more

1

to skin; to peel

1

rounding up stray dogs

1

white cat

1