jpdb beta

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

7

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

3

make; workmanship; preparation

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

Heinkel

18

complaint

2

to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto

3

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

6

alone; by oneself; on one's own

6

tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

main gate; main entrance

1

in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

1

large army

3

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

to hold the key (to)

1

important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials

1

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

4

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

4

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

2

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

2

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

2

point of a sword

2

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

2

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

to fall flat; to fall face down

2

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

1

cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; cannibalization; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle

1

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

1

inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration

2

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

victim (esp. someone killed); casualty

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

3

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

2

extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

1

loud voice

1

to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate

1

vitality; (one's) life force

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

2

a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest

2

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

3

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

3

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

1

stirring; slight movement

1

bed; couch

1

to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up

2