jpdb beta

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

20

that's so, isn't it

6

to remain; to be left

12

who

11

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

3

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

19

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

3

if it's the case

17

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

12

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

5

is not; am not; are not

24

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

8

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

3

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing

1

to be the case that

3

eloquence; fluency (of speech)

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

10

(psychological) trauma

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

4

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

11

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

4

individual; private person; personal; natural person

4

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

10

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

3

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

8

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

8

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

4

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

9

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

3

to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

3

existence; being; presence

10

so much; so; like that

9

to hate; to detest

1

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

8

rule; regulation

1

fate; destiny; lot

4

end; conclusion

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

17

soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

2

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

7

one's mind

3