jpdb beta

atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted

2

to be born; to come into the world

1

environment; surroundings; circumstances

1

artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

1

heredity; (genetic) inheritance

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

1

language barrier

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

1

to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

3

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

2

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

2

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

8

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

3

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

2

nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be

1

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

3

burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire

1

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

1

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

2

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

1

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

2

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption

1

occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

2

subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion

1

safety; security

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

3

feeble; faint; weak

1

perception; sensing; noticing

1

random; random sampling

1

development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

1

grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

safety; security

4

guarantee; security; assurance; warranty

1

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

1

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

6

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

1

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

2

worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

1