jpdb beta

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

2

taking the initiative

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

17

support

2

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

7

battle; fight; combat

10

to finish; to graduate

5

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

15

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

40

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

2

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

15

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

9

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

53

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

4

to answer; to reply

20

to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

2

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

1

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

4

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

6

for this reason

5

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

2

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

9

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

32

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

6

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

4

the very best; utmost

5

to do so; to do thus

4

evidence; proof

8

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

51

selection; choice; option

5

to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

3

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

56

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

12

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

4

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

2

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

5

hawk; falcon

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

the end

13

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

24

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

4

upload

1

a bit more; a bit longer

6

shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

2