jpdb beta

decree; directive

1

forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking

1

to dirty one's hands

1

by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

military personnel; soldier

1

glory

1

embarrassed

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

4

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

foolish; stupid; silly

4

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

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

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

2

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

2

rooftop

1

pressure; force

1

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

similar

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

4

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

4

engagement; betrothal

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

duel; shoot-out

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

temporary; provisional; interim

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

3

chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan

1

to scan; to look over

1

declaration; statement

1

indemnities; reparations

1

payment

1

dominion; territory; possession

1

cession (of territory)

1

technology transfer

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)

1

capable of anything; liable to do

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

snake; serpent; large snake

3