jpdb beta

outbreak of war; starting a war

5

all-out war; total war

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

1

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

2

legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

1

playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

1

cross-national

1

regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

2

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

5

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

1

to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food

1

military gains; war results; fruit of battle

2

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

distinguished war service; merit of war

2

establishing oneself in life; success in life

1

direct connection; direct link

1

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

6

calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

1

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

3

amount of material resources

1

to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce

1

knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle

1

grim face

2

punishment; penalty

1

unimpressive; unimpressed

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

hindsight-based opinion

2

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick

2

indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization

1

one's birthplace

1

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

2

how many; how much

1

to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

2

to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed

2

to accuse somebody; to charge someone

1

use

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

1

collar; lapels

2

cheap sake

1

to shout at

1

running as fast as one can

1

pit of the stomach; solar plexus

2