jpdb beta

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

1

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

2

border

5

particular; hard to please; fussy

1

harassment

1

(nothing) but a little

2

fixed; obvious; commonplace

1

unavoidable; no help for

1

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

1

killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

1

spelling; orthography; patching; binding

4

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

4

circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional

2

tariff (import tax); duty; customs

1

fluent; smooth; flowing

1

document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)

1

poll tax

2

to pamper; to spoil

2

consul

1

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

2

suppression; repression; subjugation

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

6

right of control; supremacy; sovereignty

2

dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

3

Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

28

(political) administration; political power

3

the very best; utmost

4

to add (to what was said before); to say in addition

2

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

to get along well with; to make a go of it

1

boastful story; big talk

1

to look as if one is important; to swagger around

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

to marry off; to espouse to

2

disturbance; riot; mayhem

2

to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose

1

self-interest; selfish desire

1

declining fortunes

1

administration; government; administrator; governor

1

guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

neat (neatly); tidy; trim

2

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

3

transfer; transport; removal

4

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

5

fine thread

3

to prostrate oneself before

3

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

3

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

2