jpdb beta

influence; clout; leverage

1

leader; central personage

2

vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

2

crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression

1

financial affairs

7

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

1

military power

1

to show in; to usher in

2

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

2

armed might; military power; the sword; force

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

5

latent; potential

2

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

2

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

1

high brow; broad forehead

1

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

1

gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

features

1

in proportion (to)

1

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

5

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

1

careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

to be careful in speech

1

gentle; mild-mannered

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

shell; cannonball

5

place of destination

1

to aim at

6

explosion; rupture; break off

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

3

to spread (flames)

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

2

sparks

1

by (means of); with

5

to start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.); to end (e.g. a play, an episode, an event, etc.)

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

crew

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

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

2

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

mule

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

anguish; trouble; agony

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

split; division; break up

2