jpdb beta

terror; terrorism

2

out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

5

conference with much socializing but little real progress; (lit.) the congress dances (but doesn't progress)

1

be that as it may; even so; though that be so

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

2

ball; dance

1

Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)

1

Vienna (Austria)

1

to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock

1

Europe

1

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

chief; main; principal; major

2

monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)

2

chairmanship; presidency; management; president; chairman

1

Austria

1

Metternich

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

9

dozens; scores of; decades

4

counter for countries

1

treaty; pact; convention; agreement

5

conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

2

nine; 9

2

so much; so; like that

7

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

6

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

3

in; at; for

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

Bolu (Turkey); Bor (Russia)

2

ghost ship; phantom ship

3

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

17

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

6

captain (of a warship)

8

archipelago; group of islands

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

9

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property

1

national power

1

small country

2

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

1

occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development

5

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

everyone

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

5

to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals

1

someone (something) not to be trifled with

2

expenses; disbursements

1

twosome; duo; pair

1

three meals (a day)

1

(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta

1