jpdb beta

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

3

surprise

1

word; remark; statement

1

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

1

pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing

3

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

1

strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

oracle; revelation; divine message

15

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

1

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

1

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

1

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

4

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

2

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

2

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

1

great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding

1

loud; sonorous; ringing

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)

1

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

1

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

1

different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)

1

to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic

1

to do (for someone)

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

unidentifiable; unidentified

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

2

to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge

2

to lend a hand; to help

1

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick

1

guarantee; security; assurance; warranty

1

to estimate

1

expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

1

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

1

most; extremely

1