jpdb beta

abrupt; sudden

2

to doubt one's own eyes

1

rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

1

to take back; to recapture

1

satisfactory; decent

1

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

1

Szabo

1

sobbing; weeping; whimpering

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

all night; throughout the night

1

letter; missive; note; mail

4

to mail a letter

1

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

and then; after that

3

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

day after day; every day

1

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

1

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

4

to lodge a complaint

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

2

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

2

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

4

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

5

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

3

regret; repentance

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1

to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

2

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

8

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

2

to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

1

a certain ...

2

dragon (as depicted in Western myths)

10

as soon as possible; ASAP

1

loitering on the way; wayside grass

4