jpdb beta

what sort; what kind

4

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

2

to decide; to determine

2

nature; property; disposition

18

such

4

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

10

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

2

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

41

act; deed; conduct

3

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

2

necessary evil

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

4

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

3

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

1

contradiction; inconsistency

2

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

4

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

2

to do so; to do thus

23

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

2

fundamental; basic

3

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

9

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

8

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

31

each other; one another

4

to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

2

to fight against; to oppose; to face

6

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

32

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

14

to die out; to become extinct

2

to hold fast; to protect to the end

5

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

9

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

4

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

4

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

9

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

3

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

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

19

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

8

standard of value

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

12

respect; honour; honor

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

dark; gloomy; somber; depressing

1

sense of duty (obligation)

2

cover; lid; cap

2

to be needed; to be wanted

8