jpdb beta

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

1

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

1

passenger boat

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passenger

1

to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over

1

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

1

grumbling; muttering; nonsense

2

worries; cares; troubles

1

to see through to the finish; to be seen to the end

1

new land; new world; new sphere of activity

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

2

economic superpower; economic powerhouse

1

to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant

1

foreign; abroad; overseas

1

advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

3

fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

1

unique thing; best on earth

1

lucky fellow

1

short life; short lived

1

thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp

2

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

thicket; bush; clump of bushes

1

guidance

2

freight car; van

1

animal trail; game trail

1

to force one's way; to push through

1

(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point

1

bad road

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

unforgettable

3

riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

1

long trip

1

had better; is advisable

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

6

to be impressed; to greatly admire

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward

1

curfew

1

military base

1

to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

1

complete destruction

1

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

1

amassing of wealth

2

dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

2

to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated

1

way one walks; one's walk

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