jpdb beta

expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

6

to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

1

ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

10

good opportunity; chance

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

5

number of persons; personnel

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

residence; mansion

10

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

10

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

17

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

I see; that's right; indeed

7

participant; entrant; player; competitor

2

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

2

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

2

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

3

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

44

against; contrary to

2

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

4

in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

2

assault; violent attack

2

to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy

2

hard-liners; diehards; hawks

1

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

2

whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

13

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

3

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

2

entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

5

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

2

how many people; a number of people

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

back; behind; rear

14

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

7

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

2

to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

3

popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

3

the way one talks; one's way of speaking

2

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

5

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

95

arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength

7