jpdb beta

brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic

1

even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

4

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

1

to mediate; to intervene

1

return; restoration

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

3

damage; injury; loss

1

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

2

slaughter; massacre

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

chief vassal; senior statesman

5

messenger; envoy; emissary

12

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

written protest

4

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

3

popular name; common name; given name

1

cousin (male)

1

unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

5

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

1

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

1

to dirty one's hands

1

personal (employee); employed; retained

2

guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer

1

including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of

1

kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

2

crime; offence; offense

9

to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

1

rattling; clattering

1

(national) capital (city); metropolis

1

by any standard; (not) even as flattery

1

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

2

suspension (in a vehicle); suspension (mixture)

1

moderate; proper; just right

1

window

4

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

2

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

here and there; in places

1

to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

1

brickwork

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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