jpdb beta

occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

2

opposition party; the opposition

1

burning at the stake; burning to death

2

detour; circuitous route; diversion

1

stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

strip-searching; security check

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

6

in times of war

1

alliance; union; league

2

messenger

2

one elbow

1

airship; blimp

1

great shame; great disgrace; harsh humiliation; deep embarrassment; unbearable loss of face

1

regulatory reform

1

annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission

1

regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

3

to nip (something) in the bud

1

hunting

1

scales; weighing machine

1

spy; secret agent; spying

1

detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

1

leased line; private circuit; private line

1

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

1

making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

1

earnings

2

drop in the bucket; pittance; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears

1

evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

2

group; body; party; company; troupe; gang

4

commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization

4

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

4

short wave

1

two-way; bidirectional; interactive

2

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

1

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

1

to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

1

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

1

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

1

all; everything

2

tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

1

to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point

1

pigeon; dove

2

sexual harassment

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

1