jpdb beta

image; figure; figure; form; image

15

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

2

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

1

movie (film, screen) actor or actress

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

helper; assistant; help

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

7

hmm; I see; hrm

3

control; management (e.g. of a business)

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

3

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

4

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

atom

2

disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking

4

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

4

thanks; gratitude

2

should do; ought to do

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

1

honor; honour; credit; prestige

1

injury; wound

2

burn; scald

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

(one's) self; oneself

1

to be consistent; to be coherent

4

to pretend; to feign

1

mighty; powerful

2

blow; hit; stroke

3

how; in what way; by what means

3

to catch

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

3

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

nerve gas; nerve agent

1

medicines; drugs

2

sound wave

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

4

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

hostage

7

threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

3

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

3

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

3

to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

3