jpdb beta

with a chuckle; with a giggle

1

that's true; of course; obviously

2

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

3

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

2

king

1

infantry; infantryman; foot soldier

1

loincloth

1

sign; signal; cue

2

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

2

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

restlessly; in continuous motion

1

versus; vs.; v.

2

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

2

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

3

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

to move around

3

battle; fight; combat

3

reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

2

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

2

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

fight; scuffle

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term

1

to disappear; to vanish

2

interference; intervention; meddling

2

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

depending on; dependent on

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

2

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

without a moment's delay

2

to turn a somersault

1

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

1

cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

2

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

5

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2