jpdb beta

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

1

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

2

looking pale; looking unwell

3

conduct; behavior; behaviour

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

4

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

to fear; to be afraid of

2

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

7

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

really; truly

3

godsend; gift from providence

1

as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible

1

to lend a hand; to help

1

all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

1

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

herself; she herself

2

(political) power; authority; influence

7

plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

goodness; excellence; virtue

1

murder; homicide; manslaughter

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

to take; to catch; to capture

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

5

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

4

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

4

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

1

to bear fruit

1

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

1

duty; role; function

2

to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

1

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

3

adding; addition; extra

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

6

exactly as stated; verbatim

3

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

2

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

wine

3

insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

1

in person; personally; (do) oneself

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

to hand over; to surrender

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

throat; singing voice

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

3