jpdb beta

adherence; sticking (to); fixation

1

by (means of); with

3

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

1

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

2

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

6

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

to survive

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

2

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

1

sea level; (surface of) sea

1

tsunami; tidal wave

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

4

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

3

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

4

strategic

1

to come to an end; to close the curtain

2

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

3

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

2

highest ever (number of); record-high; most on record

1

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

4

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

repair work

1

difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble

1

simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means

1

resort (spot)

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

1

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

1

depressive state (e.g. of manic depression); depressive condition

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

3

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

7

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

3

chain of command

2

coward

1

lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

1

placed in commission; entering servitude

4

image; idol; statue

1

(religious) piety; faith; devotion

1

state-of-the-art; cutting-edge

2