jpdb beta

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

5

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

2

emergency landing

1

forced; compulsory

2

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

6

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

1

(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

4

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

4

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

2

to answer a question

3

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

ability; skill; facility

2

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

2

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

6

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

3

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

2

business

1

transport; transportation

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

1

to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)

2

contractor

1

to dirty one's hands

1

agent

3

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

2

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

1,000; thousand

2

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

1

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

7

to skin; to peel

1

to hang; to hang up

1

personal; individual; private

7

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

2

to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

3

conscience

2

to attract interest; to get attention to appeal

2

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

4

information media; press; news organs

1

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

2

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet

1

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

1

cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

2

savings box; moneybox; piggy bank

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2