jpdb beta

so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

1

middle management

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

3

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1

reduced budget; budgetary austerities

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

3

shark

1

ocean; sea

1

mammal; mammalian

1

common gull (Larus canus); gull (Laridae spp.); seagull

1

birds

1

land; shore

3

to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill

1

atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

departure

2

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

8

depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)

3

mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

1

ordinary people; general public; public at large

1

sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense

2

taking the initiative

4

weak person; the weak

3

sublime; noble; high-minded

1

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox

1

army

2

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

1

navy; naval force

2

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

2

policing (an area, etc.) by oneself; protecting by oneself; cautioning oneself; taking care; local government police; municipal police

1

region; limits; stage; level

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

1

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

minimum limit; the lowest degree (possible, allowable, etc.)

1

ten times; tenfold

3

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

2

humane

1

forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo

1

extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

3

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular

1

sailor; seaman; mariner

1