jpdb beta

to concern; to be related

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

confrontation; showdown

3

process

1

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

1

ideally; if one were to wish for more

1

break in the deadlock

1

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

2

to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

1

to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat

1

beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

1

lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

1

pleasant talk; chat

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

3

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

2

distress; wretched condition

2

stating (one's views); expressing

1

most important

1

secrecy; highly classified information

1

like this; this sort; this way

2

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

to survive

2

cooperation; collaboration

2

one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

2

winner-takes-all (system)

1

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

4

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

3

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

3

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

4

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

loss; going missing

2

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

3

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

if I (we, etc.) could

1

to carry; to bring (to a place)

1

however; having said that; but

1

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

4

or; either ... or ...

1

among these; between these; of these

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

3