jpdb beta

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

evening; night; nighttime

1

late; slowly

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

4

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

heartfelt

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

2

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

to bring someone along

1

jail made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave prison

7

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

2

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

to throw open; to leave open

1

door; doorway

1

to jump up to one's feet

2

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

7

cheer; shout of joy

1

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

2

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

2

lying face down; upside down; prone

1

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

1

to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

2

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

1

so far as

1

no one at all; no one, who he or she may be

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

2

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

3

go home; get out

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

to take someone's hand

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

3

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

1

yellow; amber

1

particle; grain

1

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

1