jpdb beta

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

4

failure; mistake; blunder

5

this time; now

9

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

10

firm; strong; solid; stable

2

to try all possible means

1

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

17

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

1

epidemic; plague; pestilence

5

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

14

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)

2

cunning old man

1

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

1

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

(built) on sand

1

view; outlook; prospect

1

end-of-year

1

season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

6

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

1

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

11

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

3

last week; the week before

1

candidate (for an election)

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

8

school building; schoolhouse

16

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

8

speech; address

3

handing out flyers; distributing leaflets

1

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

6

violence; murder; crime

4

wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

1

power struggle

2

fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

1

to die

2

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

society; public; community; social studies

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

3

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

on the way; someday

1

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

1