jpdb beta

barrier; checkpoint; checking station

26

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

2

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

9

spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

26

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

1

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

3

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

2

angry voice

1

student movement

2

subject; theme

2

choral chanting; chanting in chorus (e.g. at a demonstration)

2

baby; infant

1

to shoot or fire off an arrow

1

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

2

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

2

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

educated; learned; schooled

2

having a dream

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

1

house located on a street corner; corner house

1

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

4

the nobility

1

to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to

1

petty official

1

to experience

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

1

to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect

1

they; those guys

4

nowhere

1

smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed

1

folly; fool

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

2

(on the) bridge

1

of unknown affiliation

1

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

1

cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition

5

principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

3

standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to

1

illegal; unlawful

1

rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)

1

demonstrators

1

terrorist

2

offense; offence; crime; guilt; punishment

2

homicidal maniac

1

if you value your life

1