jpdb beta

last days; the end; one's fate

1

worry; mental agony; heartache

1

careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person

3

Ludovico Ariosto

2

toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom

1

praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)

1

in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

1

dice; die

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)

1

levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription

1

infantry; infantryman; foot soldier

1

500; five hundred; many

1

picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops

2

origin; beginning; start

1

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

4

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

1

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

1

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

1

friction; discord; strife

1

staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor

4

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

to devise a plan; to work out a plot

1

bride

1

villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

2

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating

1

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

2

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

weak opponent; weak enemy

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast

1

look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

1

encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

1

to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

2

underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito

2

dividing into four; quartering

1

half century

1

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

1

mythical; mythological

1

(idle) ease; idleness; leisureliness

1

nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

1

mantle; cloak; manteau

1