jpdb beta

proposal; proposition; suggestion

6

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

2

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

2

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

8

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

5

to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

1

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

7

animals

2

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

5

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

3

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

several years; a few years

3

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

2

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

6

blessing; grace

2

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

2

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

16

to make a speech; to address

1

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

1

sense of values; values; value system

2

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps

1

fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

6

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

3

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

8

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

8

domestication

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

3

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

6

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

11

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

2

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

2

to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

2

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

2

to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)

1

before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

home cooking

1

feeling elated; being excited; high spirits

1

reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

2

bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma

1

return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering

1

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

3

rejection; dismissal

3