jpdb beta

motherland; fatherland; native country

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

1

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

2

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

public servant

2

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

3

I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...

1

to do someone in; to bump someone off

2

our country; our land; one's own country

3

spirit; disposition

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

1

spirits of war dead; person of great ability; soul of a talented person

1

happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

10

madness; insanity

9

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

2

proclamation; statement

2

drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up

1

to make an appeal; to urge

1

opinion; intention; thought

2

politics; government

3

minority opinion

1

inevitable; necessary

1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

4

political organization; political organisation

4

everybody; every last one of them; all

9

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

6

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)

1

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

3

to taste; to try (food or drink)

8

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

9

hot water; hot bath

2

to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

5

sugar

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

2

to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up

3

dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum

6

marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

8

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

1

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

2

to recite; to chant; to read aloud

1

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

6

yes

1

skating

4

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

2

in proportion to; just as much as

2