jpdb beta

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

12

to pile up; to accumulate

4

to bear fruit

2

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

3

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

1

elite unit; elite troop

17

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

3

front line; forefront

12

estimate (of costs); budget

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

civilian in military employ

1

made of iron

3

dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky

1

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

3

making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

2

battlefield; battleground

28

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

third; no. three

2

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

to trample down; to devastate

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

1

military movements

1

logistics; supply; communications

1

pack; horseload

1

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

1

first thing in the morning

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

2

detailed instructions

1

progress; being under way

2

racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer

2

eleven o'clock

1

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

5

two o'clock

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

3

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

4

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

42

extermination; expulsion; destruction

9

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

5

cooperative; helpful

2

ideological

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

military force; military strength

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

5

western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)

4

the Big Three (countries)

1

smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane

1

distinguished war service; merit of war

1