jpdb beta

state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

2

in places

1

how many months

1

overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

2

actually; really

1

giving; provision; furnishing

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

5

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction

3

legal

4

wooden sword

1

to cut at; to slash at

2

aftertaste

1

ability; capability; skill

4

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

4

assent; consent

2

to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance

1

shorter way; shortcut

1

to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)

4

bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience

2

to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead

2

product; produce; result; fruit

2

to win and advance to the next round

1

to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice

1

to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block

3

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

1

to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor

1

poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

4

to rely on

5

the second ...

1

to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

3

common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

to like; to prefer

2

word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews

1

publication; issue

1

publisher; publishing house; publishing company

1

online news; netnews; Usenet

1

prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

1

rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

1

house-cloth; dust cloth

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

2

climax

2