jpdb beta

common language; lingua franca; standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

1

translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

3

hello; good day; good afternoon

3

fine weather; fair weather

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

2

derailment; digression; deviation

1

caller; visitor; company; guest

1

Vita

15

parliamentary democracy

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

one third; a third part

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession

3

neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country

1

concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...

1

few decades; many decades; several decades

1

historical; traditional; historic

2

bitter enemy

2

friendly nation

1

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

8

memorial service for the dead; holding a service

8

one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

2

Democratic Liberal Party (1948-1950)

1

chief secretary (usu. of a party); secretary-general

1

will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words

5

swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

1

everything one owns

1

to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of

2

house where one was born; one's parents' house

1

being alive

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

parents; both parents

2

contraception; birth control

1

Eugenic Protection Act

1

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

1

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

2

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

2

ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap

1

fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

6

monthly magazine

2

this month

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special feature article

2

on Earth; on the earth

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2

presenting (to)

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moaning; groaning

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1