jpdb beta

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

4

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

3

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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Tel Aviv (Israel)

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court (of law); courtroom

2

bulletproof glass

1

defendant's seat; the dock

1

to put to trial; to argue in court

3

to attract attention; to come into the limelight

1

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

1

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

answer; solution

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

around the world; throughout the world

1

conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

1

(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other

1

handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

1

Yeats

2

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

endpaper (of a book); end-paper; facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment); looking back; triumphing over (a rival)

1

to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

3

to wash away; to rinse off

2

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

2

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

3

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

1

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

1

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

in the end; at the end of the day

5

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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Hitler; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)

1

yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal

1

plastic container (e.g. gas can, water can or similar)

1

barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding

1

armful; bundle

1

nylon

1

half-dried

1

laundry; the washing

1

to smooth out; to straighten; to relax

1

small type or handwriting

1

felt-tip pen

1

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

1

just past noon; afternoon

2

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

2

(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift

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