jpdb beta

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard

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human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

2

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

8

rampancy; prevalence; domination

1

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

1

have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

3

falsehood; lie

2

to do by the use of

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

5

to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe

1

rich person; wealthy person

1

wealthy people; the rich

1

to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

1

beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

8

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

5

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

4

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

1

gullible; naive

1

verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out

1

groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

1

human relations; personal relationships

2

deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

2

to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend

1

company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

2

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

14

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

4

chaos

3

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

2

blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace

3

darkness; the dark

4

you could say; you might say; verging on the

2

advice; warning

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

3

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

company secret; industrial secret; trade secret

1

additional fee; extra charge

1

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment

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