jpdb beta

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

advanced age; old age

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

3

tone (of voice); manner of talking

3

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

2

isn't that right?

6

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

3

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

5

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

1

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR; Soviet Union

1

kremlin; citadel in Russian town; Great Kremlin Palace (Moscow); Kremlin; Russian government; (former) Soviet government

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

4

world situation; world affairs

2

plenipotentiary powers; full authority

2

special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment

2

Wiliam; William

1

Harriman; Holliman

8

now is the time

1

fist

4

beast; brute; animal

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

railroad; railway; rail transport

2

Edward

1

businessman; industrialist

1

excessive; immoderate

1

support; backing; patronage

2

form of government; system of government; polity

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

3

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

3

business

1

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

1

milk

1

conquest; subjugation; overcoming

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

transactions; dealings; business

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

1

large profit; a killing

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

2

all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

3