jpdb beta

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

2

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

4

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

9

person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)

1

we; us; I; me

2

to sit silently at a meeting

1

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

1

two

7

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

projection; protrusion

2

(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

3

to employ; to hire; to charter

3

to win; to gain victory

15

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

2

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

13

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

2

handful; small amount; small number

1

half a year; six months

1

title; name; degree

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

17

almost; nearly; close to

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

5

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

2

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

you

19

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover

1

forelock; bangs

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

4

long slits (esp. of eyes)

2

right eye

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

4

hostility; animosity; enmity

2

left side; left-hand side

1

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

3

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

to settle (a dispute)

2

limits; end; bounds

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

sigh (of admiration or lamentation)

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

14

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

4

I; me

3