jpdb beta

mankind; humanity

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

3

sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

2

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

3

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

old age; old person; the old; the aged

1

health; healthy; sound; fit

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

the lion's share; the cream

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

3

rottenness; decay; corruption

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

16

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

history

2

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

7

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

1

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

2

to look down on; to make light of

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

2

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

2

our side; we

1

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

1

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

5

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

2

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

should do; ought to do

3

fanatic

1

they

1

threat; menace

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

1

intervention

6

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

1

those (near the second person)

1

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

3

harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

1

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

surely (not); certainly (not)

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

major powers of the world; great powers

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

5