jpdb beta

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause

1

justification; rationalization

1

rationalization; justification

1

covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation

1

insolvency

1

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

national treasury

1

poor people; the poor

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

4

free (of charge); gratuitous

4

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

6

drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained

2

several times; a few times

2

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

2

labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea

1

master; expert; brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.); excellent move

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label

1

insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt

1

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

3

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get

1

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

3

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

1

in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

9

slaughter; massacre

3

arms; weapon; ordnance

2

nothing but; none other than

2

never (before)

1

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

1

to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit

1

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)

22

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

murder; murderer

1

age thirty; one's thirties

1

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

real number; actual number (as opposed to a speculative number); true number

1

chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

1

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

2