jpdb beta

to; towards; for

39

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

21

mere; simple; sheer

2

short trip; brief journey; excursion

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

1

to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

8

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

-ish; -like

3

cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

3

fresh

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

9

someone; somebody

1

powerful person; influential person

1

still; even now; to this day

1

exception

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

2

in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

6

power; authority; jurisdiction

11

forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour

2

road construction; roadworks; road repairs

2

of course; certainly; naturally

3

salary; wages; pay

7

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

3

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

killing two birds with one stone

2

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

3

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

6

popularity

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

to prostrate oneself before

1

aha!; yes sir

1

worker ant; hard worker

1

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

1

ant

1

really; truly

1

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

2

normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

1

efficiency

2

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

4