jpdb beta

guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange

1

of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading

1

Executive Office of the President (USA, etc.)

69

gold (colour, color)

1

direct control; direct supervision

2

head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)

1

several years

1

(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work

1

and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so

1

assessment; rating; grade; evaluation

1

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

(university) admission category for recommended candidates

1

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone

1

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

commencing with; including

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

2

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason

1

punishment; penalty

2

demand for; request

1

sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope

1

enemy attack; enemy raid

1

passionate; ardent; enthusiastic

1

gait; posture

2

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

torpedo

1

wooden; made of wood

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

3

cunning; craft; guile; slyness

1

momentary; instantaneous

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

2

teacher's cane; teacher's pointer

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

1

attendant; companion

3

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

building area

1

100,000; hundred thousand

2

wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around

1

president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy

8

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

1

two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages

1

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

restricted; confidential

1

military secret

1

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1