jpdb beta

to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

2

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

31

article; news story; report; account

18

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

32

in all conscience; in honour; in duty bound

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

2

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

1

to burst into laughter

2

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

4

if it's the case

4

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

6

rather; better; instead; if anything

8

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

2

present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era

6

Robin Hood

1

joke

1

long face; looking dejected

2

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

16

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

3

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

7

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

4

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

10

looking over someone's shoulder

4

again; once again; yet again

18

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

1

behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

2

jumping about; rampancy; domination

2

officials; authorities

1

prestige; dignity

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

10

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

2

to fall; to drop

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

6

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

12th day of the month; 12 days

1

prostitute

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking

1

seam ripper; ripper (bulldozer attachment); ripper (software); rip saw (machine); straight-line rip saw

1

since; henceforth; ever since

3

again; once more; a second time

8

monster; mysterious demon; evil spirit

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

6

like; as

2

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

64

proof; evidence; trace

1