jpdb beta

accession to the throne; enthronement

1

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

1

(air or sea) route; course; line; run

11

to be enchanted; to be charmed

1

to applaud; to cheer (for)

1

dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal

4

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

2

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

6

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

3

sun; sunshine; sunlight

1

power diplomacy

1

neighboring countries; surrounding countries

2

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

3

ally (of another nation)

8

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

1

old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated

3

Habsburg

1

losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation

1

Osman; Ousman

1

opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling

2

Britain and France; Anglo-French

24

decisive battle of brief duration

2

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

3

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

14

Belgium

8

neutrality

8

rush; charge

6

Schlieffen Plan

4

success or failure; outcome; result

1

time; hour; period; class

15

mobilization; mobilisation

17

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

47

to put into action

1

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

2

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

3

Berlin (Germany)

18

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

eastern part; the east (of a region)

25

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

10

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

4

time limit

2

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

timewise; temporal; chronal

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

13

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

3

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

end; conclusion

2

closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

7

blow; hit; stroke

7