jpdb beta

truth; real situation

1

it is not (like that) either

8

serious

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

3

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

2

Invasion of Poland

6

(on one's) mind; heed

1

Munich Conference (1938)

1

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

1

looking on; remaining a spectator

2

to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

2

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

2

to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

2

leader (of an alliance); leading power

5

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

2

socialist (person)

1

British person

3

to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)

1

playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

1

onlooker; bystander

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

2

(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient

1

Polish Corridor

1

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

near bankruptcy; edge of bankruptcy; bumper-to-bumper

1

national treasury

3

national bank

1

specie; metallic currency

2

gold nugget; gold bullion; gold bar; gold ingot

1

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

1

chief; main; principal; important

1

central bank

1

to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

2

barracks

2

economic collapse

2

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

5

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

still; even now; to this day

6

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

3

light tank; whippet tank

2

shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

radar

31

Commander-in-Chief; C-in-C

14